to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to give; to do (something) for
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
understanding person; supporter
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
certainly; surely; definitely
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
presentation (e.g. of a gift)