to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
hereabouts; around there; that area
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to pass (of time); to elapse
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
too (much); overly; excessively
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
unfortunately; regrettably
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
(not) even with; (not) even using
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
countries; (various) nations
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
for this very reason; that is exactly why
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement