chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
how; in what way; how about
suspicion (of others); jealousy
by myself; in person; by oneself
to cut one's own throat; to dig one's own grave; to cause oneself harm; to bring ruin on oneself
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
imagination; supposition; guess
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
again; once more; a second time
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot