through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to have a talk; to tell a story
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to be consistent; to be coherent
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to do together; to share; to participate in
to find fault with; to question
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
anything and everything; just about everything
technical skill; ability; capacity
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
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)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard