continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
searching for someone; search for a missing person
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to leave as is; to ignore
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
imperial court; royal court
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to like; to love; to be fond of
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to bring back; to restore
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
you could say that; that might be so
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
(lower) jaw; chin; mentum; chatterbox
remaining years (of an old person's life)
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
without; but if; otherwise; or else
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample