to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
some people; a few people; several people
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to explain adequately; to be accountable
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
guardian; protector; patron; parent
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
very likely; very probable
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
journey; route of a journey
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
historic; historical; traditional
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game