to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
river; stream; River; the ... river
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
episode; anecdote; vignette
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
how can (one) do something
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
platform; home; home base; home plate
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
if so; in that case; in that situation
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush