large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
demotion; relegation; downgrading
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
one by one; one each; one at a time
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
humming a tune (while doing something else)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to kill; to beat to death
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade