to take a breath; to take a short rest
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
rest; break; recess; intermission
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
of course; certainly; naturally
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
beginning; outset; first; onset
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate