and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
that day; the very same day
evening meal; supper; dinner
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
dozens; scores of; decades
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
traveling expenses; travelling expenses
reason; cause; circumstances
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
supply; provision; raising; procurement
so; like this; in this way
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
like this; this sort; this way
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict