prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
not caring; not giving a damn
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
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)
putting into operation; invocation
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
several items; many items
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to increase; to add to; to augment
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
number one; first; best; most; game; round
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
sales promotion; hard selling
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed