to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to anticipate; to foresee
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
instead; but (on the other hand)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
first generation; founder
(present) head of a family
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
fine thread; fine yarn; filament
to take over; to hand over
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in