in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to become pale; to turn pale
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
preface; introduction; preamble
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
preference; priority; precedence
complete stranger; total stranger
very young; little; childish; immature
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
stop bullshitting me; you're fucking kidding me; you're full of shit
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about