if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
emergency light; emergency lamp
female friend; woman friend
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
animal abuse; animal cruelty; cruelty to animals; cruelty toward animals
arrest; apprehension; capture
consecutive; continuous; successive
the other day; lately; recently
riverside; edge of a river
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
tiny area; tiny surface; (lit.) cat's forehead
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
French popular music; French pop
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
prize-winner; recipient (of a prize, award, etc.)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
at regular intervals; evenly spaced