to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
betting on an outsider (in horse racing, etc.); taking a long shot; dark horse betting
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
what time; (lit.) which hour
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
commitment; pledge; promise
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness