in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
maid; helper; help; assistance
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
time; season; period; phase; stage
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
particularly; only; in the case of
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
such; like that; that sort of; very
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
care; precaution; guarding; caution
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
looking depressed; long face
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
feeling; sense; impression
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
than; other than; except; but
older sister; lass; young lady
to anticipate; to foresee
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)