to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
until now; so far; up to the present
(period of) a year; during an era
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to look away; to avert one's eyes
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
cooperation; collaboration
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
flight; desertion; escape
course; route; path; process; means
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
don't you think?; indicates question
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)