seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to acquire a trade; to learn a vocation
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
... years old; age (of) ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
two persons; two people; pair; couple
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
woman; female; feminine gender
about; on; regarding; per; for every
story; tale; talk; discussion
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to learn; to study; to take lessons in