several times (as large, over)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
promising without due consideration
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
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
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
verbal message; word (from someone)
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
I see; that's right; indeed
such ... as; or some such
to understand; to make out
to pass (of time); to elapse
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer