theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
family; relatives; dependents; household
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
somehow; for some reason or other
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
(your) daughter; young woman
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
moment by moment; hour by hour
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
but; however; provided that
riskiness; (level of) danger
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to concern; to be related
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
danger; peril; hazard; risk
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
canned cat food; tin of cat food
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to take a breath; to take a short rest