to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
police; police officer; police station
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
offender; criminal; culprit
arrest; apprehension; capture
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
such; this sort of; like this
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)