to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
suitable; satisfactory; desirable
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to state; to express; to mention
corridor; hallway; passageway