(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
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)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
besides; in addition; also; moreover
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
breaking off an engagement
in comparison to; rather than
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to rise; to erect; to get up
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
letter; missive; note; mail
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
single word; a few words; brief comment
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
forcibly; against one's will
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
it is not (like that) either
to fall flat; to fall face down
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start