direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
near oneself; close to one; familiar
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to get thin; to taper off
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
indicate reason; infers some protest
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
because of; owing to; due to
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
reason; cause; circumstances
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
incident; affair; happening; event
to refuse; to decline; to deny
in comparison to; rather than
nothing but; none other than
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
that; the matter in question
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
beginning; outset; first; onset
marine; Marine; the Marines
of course; certainly; naturally