to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to triumph; to be elated with success
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
really; truly; indeed; good grief
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
such; like that; that sort of
meaning; significance; sense
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
even if not; even without
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
number one; first; best; most; game; round
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
while; even though; despite
chicken; chicken game; chicken race
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
exaltation; emotional uplift
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through