by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be surprised; to be astonished
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
weekly publication; weekly magazine
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
such; this sort of; like this
to be silent; to say nothing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
journal; magazine; periodical
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
article; news story; report; account
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that