earthly paradise; Shangri-la
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
man; male; masculine gender
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
memories; recollections; reminiscence
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
military personnel; soldier
to do someone in; to bump someone off
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash