(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
position; location; base; point; site
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
period of time; time slot; time zone
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
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
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
discovery; detection; finding
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
of course; certainly; naturally
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
first meeting; first interview with
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
competent; suitable; qualified