hitting the maximum value of a numeric counter
because; the reason why is
the other day; a few days ago
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
everywhere; all over; throughout
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
24 hours; twenty-four hours
to use X as a selling point
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
free (of charge); gratuitous
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
guard; security (officer); guardsman
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
particularly; only; in the case of
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
leading; guiding; commanding
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble