I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
as (for); for; in the capacity of
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
now; the present time; just now; another; more
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
how long; how much; to what extent
to repeat; to do something over again
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...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
regret; repentance; remorse
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than