to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
prohibition; ban; embargo
fortune-telling; divination
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
I see; that's right; indeed
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
in accordance with; according to
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
something like ...; something called ...
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
wise saying; famous saying
one more time; once more; once again
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
sales battle; business competition
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
double; twice (as much); twofold