although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
loss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
how; in what way; how about
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
by myself; in person; by oneself
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
literally; to the letter; literal
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
determination; resolution
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for