to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
preliminary step; first step
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
origin; source; beginning; starting point
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
work; business; company; study
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
conference room; council room
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
analepticum; restorative medicine
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
sickroom; hospital room; ward
at; in; at; when; by; with
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to overcome (a difficulty)