cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
in one's own way or style
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to have the memory of having done something oneself
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
perfect; complete; flawless
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
duty; obligation; responsibility
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
beginning; outset; first; onset
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit