getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
final; eventual; ultimate
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
inside; interior; inner part
in one's own way or style
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
street vendor; stallholder; stallkeeper
mapping (creating an association between data elements, etc.); mapping; mapping; cartography
completion; perfection; accomplishment
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)