on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be late; to be unpunctual
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
first meeting; first interview with
to recall; to remember; to recollect
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
some people; a few people; several people
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
survival; survivor; relic
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
very young; little; childish; immature
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext