what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
at a moment's notice; readily
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
in-law; relative by marriage
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
age relationship; luck attending age
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
wherein; therein; thereinto
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually