east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
in history; ever; historical
rare; extraordinary; singular
commerce; trade; business
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to give; to do (something) for
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
proposal; proposition; suggestion
price; cost; value; worth; value
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to be found; to be discovered
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
recompense; indemnity; atonement
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus