natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to fall off; to tumble down
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
together; at the same time; same; identical
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to attempt; to test; to try out
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tin foil
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over