to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
time; hour; period; class
had better ...; had better not ...
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
permission; approval; authorization; license
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize