that's the way it is; such is life
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
good neighbour; good neighbor
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
time; hour; period; class
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
mission; delegation; transmission
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone