unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
cost price; purchase price; cost; production cost; manufacturing cost; prime cost
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
myself; yourself; I; me; you
settlement; solution; resolution
to be found; to be discovered
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
story; tale; talk; discussion
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to find out; to discover; to locate
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
alone; by oneself; on one's own
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
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 ...
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly