to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
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)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
secrecy; highly classified information
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
(social) position; status
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
marriage proposal; courtship
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from