as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
localized (pain, rainfall, etc.); local
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
general idea; concept; notion
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
wherein; therein; thereinto
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to entrust; to leave to a person
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
body; body blow (in boxing)