before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
ten; 10; ten years of age
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to unfold; to unroll; to open
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
name; given name; first name
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
from now; from this moment; henceforth
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to care for someone; to look after someone