for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
for this very reason; that is exactly why
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
even though; despite; when
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
cannot be helped; unavoidable
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
contract; compact; agreement
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante