not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
future (usually near); prospects
labor; labour; manpower; working force
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
the Pied Piper of Hamelin
only; merely; but; no more than
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
decision; determination; resolution
to accept; to receive; to agree
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
sense of values; values; value system
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself