to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
preparation; arrangements
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
war; battle; match; game; competition
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
battlefield; battleground
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable