middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
settlement; solution; resolution
at a stroke; with a single swoop
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
ingenuity; resourcefulness
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be profoundly compatible; to be inseparable; to be so close as to reveal to each other the bottom of one's heart
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to move to tears; to draw tears; to evoke tears
innermost depths of one's heart
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
craving; longing; thirsting
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
loyal retainer; loyal subject
in this manner; in this way; like this
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
this for sure; certainly is
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there