originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
only recently; just of late
to extend (building); to build on
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to indicate; to show; to point to
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
after that; afterwards; thereafter
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to collect; to assemble; to gather
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
three persons; three parties
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
direct unforked road; straight path
meaning; significance; sense
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to encamp; to take up positions
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
great numbers; numerical superiority
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
terrain; geographical features; topography
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
outline; summary; gist; basic points
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
advantage; benefit; profit; interest