unprecedented; unparalleled; unparallelled
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
distinction; discrimination
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to be embarrassed; to lose face
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
good person; virtuous person
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to some extent; to a certain extent
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
beyond that point; after that
both hands; both arms; ten
decision; determination; resolution
to hide; to keep to oneself
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
performance of one's official duties