to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
after a long time; for the first time in a while
door; gate; opening; title page
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(some) more; even more; longer; further
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to feel; to sense; to experience
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
hostility; animosity; enmity
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
fair and square; open and aboveboard