in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
failure; mistake; blunder
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
way; method; means; resource; course
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
less than ...; smaller ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to drive someone out; to force someone to leave
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
all; entire; whole; altogether
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
name; given name; first name
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
such; this sort of; like this