to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
how many years; how long; what year
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to pay attention; to be watchful
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
based on; derived from; building on; beginning with
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
optimism; taking an optimistic view
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
consistently; unchangingly; throughout
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
although I say; although one might say; although called
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
showing one's face in public; facing another person
(religious) faith; belief; creed
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
(not) so much; (not) that much
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain