one after another; in succession
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
arrest; apprehension; capture
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
place; room; margin; scope
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
again; once more; a second time
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
caller; visitor; company; guest
to cause a person trouble
impossible to do (although wants to)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
another thing; exception; special case
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
single word; a few words; brief comment
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
one cause; one reason; one factor
that; the matter in question
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something