but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
(not) even with; (not) even using
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
imagination; supposition; guess
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
why; how; for what reason
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
Marx; Marks; Marcks; Marcus; Markus
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
chance; opportunity; occasion
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
existence; being; presence
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to