regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to jar; to creak; to grate
to run down (stairs, etc.)
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
three; three years of age
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to call again; to call (someone) back
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
serious criminal; heinous criminal
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
pride; dignity; self-respect
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
conceit; vanity; pride; self-importance; egotism
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
election; selection; choice
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
handrail; railing; banister
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
on and after; from ... onward; since