more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
door; gate; opening; title page
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
how many years; how long; what year
sexual moan; cries of pleasure
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
prison; jail; slammer; pen
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
material; materials; data; information; documents
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
long ago; a long time ago; already
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
close; intimate; on good terms
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled