to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
government office; public office
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
this and that; one thing or another
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
what the hell are you saying?
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
new life; fresh start; new routine
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
making money; making a profit
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
separate; respective; different
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
don't you think?; indicates question
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
someone; a certain person
such ... as; or some such
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
if it is (the case that ...)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)