to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
preparatory phase; preparatory period
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to spend time (on doing something)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be worried; to be troubled
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
use; utilization; utilisation; application
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to recall; to remember; to recollect
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate