counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
worst; worst-case (scenario)
imagination; supposition; guess
to be moved back (e.g. date, rank, order); to be postponed; to be borrowed (of a number in subtraction)
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
biological child; one's own child
this occasion; at this time; now
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
successor; replacement; second wife
tacit; unspoken; implicit
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
nothing but; none other than
leaving or staying; (one's) course of action; (one's) position; (one's) attitude
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
leader; central personage
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility