to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
overall; general; as a whole
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
official business; public business
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
at least; at most; (even) just
to do together; to share; to participate in
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to accept; to receive; to agree
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
occasionally; once in a while; now and then