wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
helper; assistant; help; assistance
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
food expenses; cost of one's board
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
if so; in that case; in that situation
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
through a (computer, etc.) screen
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
even if not; even without
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway