lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
while studying; presently studying
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
story; tale; talk; discussion
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
although I say; although one might say; although called
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
stationing (troops); garrisoning
scene; spectacle; sight; view