to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
decision; determination; resolution
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
whole story; full picture; full particulars
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
materials; data; document
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to feel; to sense; to experience
chilly; unpleasantly cold
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
newspaper story (article, account)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
stairs; stairway; staircase
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass