after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
one day; (on) a certain day
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be transparent; to show through
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
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)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
descendant; posterity; offspring
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
reigning; controlling; dictating
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that