to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great