positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
really; truly; indeed; good grief
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
a.m.; before noon; ante meridiem; AM broadcasting; amplitude modulation
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
medicine; drug; chemical agent (e.g. pesticide, bleach, lubricant); chemical
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get