from now; from this moment; henceforth
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
person concerned; interested party; related party
still; even now; to this day
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
inscrutable; incomprehensible
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
nothing but; none other than
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
technique; art; skill; move
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
even more; still more; further