where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
otherwise; or else; if not
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
eccentric; crank; oddball
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to speak; to hear a voice
living room (Western style); sitting room
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
street; quarter; district; area
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
that is to say; so that means
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
side effect; adverse reaction
curse; spell; malediction
revengeful ghost; apparition
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to keep away; to keep at a distance
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)