to reach;  to touch;  to be delivered;  to arrive;  to be attentive;  to be scrupulous
 one more time;  once more;  once again
 to protect;  to guard;  to defend;  to keep (i.e. a promise);  to abide (by the rules);  to observe
 to keep a promise;  to keep one's word
 please;  I beg you;  for mercy's sake
 one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke);  a single bloodline;  earnest;  resolute; (arch.)  ordinary; (arch.)  common
 ray of hope;  glimmer of hope
 to abandon;  to fail;  to desert;  to forsake
 occupation;  profession;  job;  vocation;  trade;  calling
 debut;  doing something for the first time;  starting anew;  starting afresh
 real experience;  actual observations
 origin;  source;  base;  basis;  cause;  ingredient;  material
 unusual;  rare;  new;  novel;  fine (e.g. gift)
 story;  tale;  narrative;  account;  fable;  legend
 because ...;  for ...;  the reason being ...;  as for ...;  when it comes to ...;  regarding ...
 chairman;  moderator;  toastmaster;  master of ceremonies;  chairperson;  host (of a TV show, etc.)
 to close (at a certain point);  to cut short;  to round up (number);  to revalue (currency)
 best friend;  very close friend
 fullness;  completion;  enhancement;  improvement;  replenishment;  repletion
 to make (the best) use of;  to put to good use;  to let live;  to keep alive;  to revive;  to resuscitate
 waiting room;  anteroom;  antechamber;  green room
 indicate reason;  infers some protest
 to say no more;  to sink into silence
 favourable;  favorable;  doing well;  OK;  all right
 congratulation;  congratulations;  celebration;  congratulatory gift;  present
 well-matched (esp. of a couple);  becoming;  suitable
 quarrel;  brawl;  fight;  squabble;  scuffle;  argument
 (not) always;  (not) necessarily;  (not) entirely;  (not) all
 it does not mean that ...;  I don't mean that ...;  it is not the case that...
 to perform some process;  to apply some treatment;  to revise;  to correct
 desire;  wish;  request;  entreaty;  prayer;  (written) application
 leaving hospital;  discharge from hospital
 graduation;  completion (of a course);  moving on (from);  outgrowing (something);  leaving (a group, company, etc.)