frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
relation; connection; relevance
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
be inextricably involved; be in a sticky situation
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
of course; certainly; naturally
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
thought; consideration; thinking
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
how; in what way; how about
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
item; something that one "just has to have"
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like