to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
such ... as; or some such
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to reflect; to throw back light
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
2nd day of the month; two days
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
don't you think?; indicates question
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
here and there; in places
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far