when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
silence (not speaking); muteness
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to anticipate; to foresee
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
sense of smell; olfaction
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer