failure; mistake; blunder
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective; to take an indirect approach; (lit.) to fill in the outer moat
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
bribe; sweetener; douceur
sad to say; how sad; alas
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to distribute; to hand out
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
sympathy; compassion; pity
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
means; way; method; measure
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
one day; (on) a certain day
good news; happy news; glad tidings
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
queen (consort); empress (consort)
periodic; regular; routine
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen