to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
just because; even if; even though
not necessarily so; is not always true
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to subsist; to keep on living
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
measurement error; calculation error
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
pride; dignity; self-respect
seventh day of the month; seven days
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
middle of the night; dead of night
difference; variation; difference
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless