unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
too much; excessively; too
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
how many years; how long; what year
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
dry skin; bad skin; rough skin; unhealthy skin
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
article; news story; report; account
once upon a time; a long time ago
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
youthful; young; young-looking
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge