to settle (in a place); to settle down
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
intelligence; intellect; brains
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
under control (e.g. of territory)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to wander; to roam from place to place
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly