essential; important; crucial; vital; main
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
intention; idea; inclination; wish
grasp; catch; understanding
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
later on; eventually; afterwards
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
handicraft; industrial art object
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
that's the way it is; such is life
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
property; fortune; assets
something like ...; something called ...
to be surprised; to be astonished
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
elder sister; effeminate man
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
guess; speculation; supposition
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
after that; afterwards; thereafter
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
will; testament; last request
of tender years; very young
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity