thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
how long; how much; to what extent
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
in its entirety; whole; wholly
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
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
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
one eye; one of one's eyes
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated