even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
now that; since; so long as; because
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
periodic; regular; routine
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
a few years ago; some years back
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
to need; to call for; to require
bad habit; bad custom; evil practice; vice
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
forcibly; against one's will
to temper thoroughly; to train well
in succession; one by one
senior; elder; person older than oneself
aptitude; aptness; suitability
not necessarily so; is not always true
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
just because; even if; even though
pessimism; disappointment
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency