to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
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aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway