continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
how many months?; how long?
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
reaching; attaining; arrival
don't you think?; indicates question
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to pass (of time); to elapse
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
binge eating; stress eating
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
for example; for instance; e.g.
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
now; the present time; just now; another; more
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
beyond that point; after that
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage