oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
world; society; people; the public
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
consecutive victories; series of victories
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
all; entire; whole; altogether
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision