even if ...; even supposing that ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to talk; to chat; to chatter
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
odds and ends; all; every
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
elopement; running away with a lover
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
plainly; clearly; vividly
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
mutation; change; transition
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
around the world; throughout the world