just because; even if; even though
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
personal feelings; self-interest
not caring; not giving a damn
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
close; intimate; on good terms
writing pressure; pen pressure; strength of a brushstroke
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
at; in; at; when; by; with
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
finish; end; completion; result
the very best; excellent; superb
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
most difficult; next to impossible
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
general term; generic name
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
12th day of the month; 12 days
weather; fair weather; fine weather
just past noon; afternoon
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
in terms of; from the point of view of
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in