way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to understand from experience
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to try to do; to attempt to do
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
oak; orc (fictional humanoid creature); ork
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
arranging; ordering; sequence (e.g. DNA sequence); arrangement; array
dispiritedness; dejection; languor; going flat (of a carbonated drink, beer, etc.)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
don't worry about it; forget about it
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
throat; important part; vital area
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
if you think about it; come to think of it
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
circulation; dissemination
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
nonchalant air; unruffled air
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
beyond one's means or position
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is