to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
last-minute; eleventh-hour
interior; inside; internal
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
several times; a few times
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
sympathy; compassion; pity
victim; injured party; sufferer
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference