to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
until now; so far; up to the present
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
honor; honour; credit; prestige
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
follower; attendant; valet; servant
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to discuss; to talk together
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
personal attendant; valet; maid
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to talk; to chat; to chatter
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire