it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to accept; to receive; to agree
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
emotional strength; force of will
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
occurrence; happening; incident; event
literally; to the letter; literal
omniscient point of view (in narration)
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of