I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to apologize; to apologise
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to hate each other; to hate mutually
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to follow another's example
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
invitation; introduction; temptation
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
party given in recognition of a person's services
it is not (like that) either
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
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...
presence; sitting with; being with
form; shape; figure; visage
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble