power; authority; jurisdiction
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
in search of; in order to look for
use; utilization; utilisation; application
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
first meeting; first interview with
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
conversely; on the contrary
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
simply; merely; only; solely
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to serve; to work for; to attend
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
for example; for instance; e.g.
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for