number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
order of chivalry; chivalric order
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
still; even now; to this day
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
assertion; declaration; affirmation
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
dealing with; coping with
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
war; battle; match; game; competition
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
for example; for instance; e.g.
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own
the other day; a few days ago
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
distant place; faraway location; far away
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
of course; certainly; naturally