have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
brown; light brown; tawny
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
proposal; proposition; suggestion
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to some extent; to a certain extent
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
small; fine; detailed; stingy
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
existence; being; presence
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
arbitration; intercession; mediation
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
in the same way as; just like
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)