as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
different opinion; objection
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
fate; destiny; predestination
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
scene; spectacle; sight; view
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
indelible scene of one's childhood; earliest remembered scene
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
good feeling; feeling good
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
how many years; how long; what year
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb