purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to mix; to stir; to blend
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
normalcy; normality; normal
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side