to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
failure story; horror story
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
failure; mistake; blunder
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
in that way; thus; so; so?
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
confections; sweets; candy; cake
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
besides; in addition; also; moreover
next term; next period; next version; next release
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe