to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
preparatory phase; preparatory period
to be lacking in options; to be too few
whichever one chooses; either way
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
royal castle; imperial castle
letter; missive; note; mail
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to lie down; to retire; to go to bed (with an illness)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
grasp; catch; understanding
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
as a child; when one was a child; childhood