it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to have no chance (of succeeding)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how; in what way; by what means
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
war; fighting; fierce competition
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
association; society; organization; organisation
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
participation; joining; entry; adherence
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
financial power; financial means; wealth
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for