and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to say; to be pleased to say
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
last days; the end; one's fate
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
to become misty; to become hazy
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
opening and closing; opening and shutting
lidded; covered; container with a lid
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
future; possible; potential; prospective