sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
marriage proposal; marriage talks
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
man; male; masculine gender
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
duty; obligation; responsibility
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
by myself; in person; by oneself
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
though; notwithstanding; although
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
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