either way; in any case; one way or another
profitable plan; good plan
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
not necessarily so; is not always true
noble; lofty; high-minded
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
revisiting; visiting again
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
choices; alternatives; options
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
already; now; no longer; not any more
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
duty; function; office; mission; task
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money