true state;  actual condition;  reality
 sure;  certain;  reliable;  trustworthy;  If I'm not mistaken;  If I remember correctly
 every place;  various places
 connection;  link;  relationship
 to fall into someone's hands;  to place oneself in someone's power
 weapon;  arms;  ordnance;  weapon (something used to gain an advantage);  asset
 to hold (in one's hand);  to take;  to possess;  to have;  to maintain;  to keep;  to last
 bog;  marsh;  swamp;  quandary;  dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself;  imbroglio
 I've heard that ...;  rumour has it that ...;  it appears as if ...
 throughout;  over a period of ...;  over a span of ...
 barren;  sterile;  infertile;  unproductive (e.g. discussion);  fruitless
 people (of a country);  nation;  citizen;  national
 real condition;  actual circumstances;  actual state of affairs
 just (e.g. "just wait here");  come now;  tolerably;  passably;  well...;  I think...
 thanks to ...;  owing to ...;  because of ...
 loveable;  very likeable;  like very much
 cost of one's food;  one's board
 to be troubled;  to have difficulty;  to be bothered;  to be inconvenienced;  to be badly off;  to be hard up
 to be saved;  to be rescued;  to escape harm;  to be spared damage;  to be helped;  to be saved trouble
 chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
 glass (drinking vessel);  glass (material);  glasses (eyewear)
 counter;  service counter (e.g. at a bank);  counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.);  automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
 to throw violently against;  to slam against;  to strike;  to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
 mouth;  opening;  hole;  mouth (of a bottle);  spout;  gate;  door
 bubble;  foam;  froth;  head on beer
 to attach;  to join;  to furnish (a house with);  to wear;  to put on;  to keep a diary;  to make an entry
 slight intoxication;  being tipsy
 horizontal (as opposed to vertical);  lying down;  side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back);  width;  side (of a box, etc.);  beside
 little by little;  bit by bit;  sparingly
 to gulp down (a drink);  to slurp
 same feeling;  same sentiment;  same opinion;  sympathy;  agreement;  concurrence
 I wonder;  should I?;  is it?;  I wish that;  I hope that
 something like ...;  things like ...;  someone like ...;  the likes of ...
 very;  awfully;  exceedingly;  (not) at all;  by no means;  simply (cannot)
 aspiration;  volunteering;  desire;  application
 turning another away at the gate or front door;  refusing to receive a caller
 -ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 skirmish;  brush (with the enemy);  small fight with a military enemy;  squabble;  quarrel;  brief argument
 generally;  mainly;  nearly all;  almost all;  gist;  summary;  staying within bounds
 and;  besides;  because;  since;  the thing is;  for one thing
 sometimes;  occasionally;  at times;  seasonal;  of the season;  appropriate (for the season or occasion)
 legendary beast;  magical beast