continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to apologize; to apologise
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
such; this sort of; like this
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
rather; better; instead; if anything
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
small change; coins; small sum of money
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
within; inside of; less than
evening; night; nighttime
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
postponement; deferment; adjournment
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)