as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to say no more; to sink into silence
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to daub; to brush; to touch up
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
foster mother; adoptive mother
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
trusting too much; overestimating ability
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort