independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
take the opportunity to (do something else)
such ... as; or some such
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
precision equipment; delicate equipment
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
very likely; very probable
things at hand; personal belongings
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
postwar period; period after Second World War
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to invite in; to show someone in
in search of; in order to look for
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back