to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
than; from; out of; except; but; more
genuine article; real thing; real deal
true ancestor; var. of vampire (in fiction)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
acceleration; speeding up
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
meeting; greeting; welcome
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman