time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
near; close; beside; third person
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
de facto marriage; common-law marriage
property; fortune; assets
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
family; members of a family
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
at that time; in those days
article; news story; report; account
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that