to indicate; to show; to point to
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
interior; inside; internal
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
for a change; for variety's sake
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
exit; way out; outlet; vent
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
starting point; starting line
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
simply; merely; only; solely
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt