starting (construction) work
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
back off!; leave me alone!
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
all; entire; whole; altogether
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)