coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
clinic; medical office; infirmary
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
three; three years of age
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to pass (of time); to elapse
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to grumble; to make difficulties
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
undiscovered; not found; unexplored
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
a considerable number; a fair number
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis