all but dead; half killed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
really; truly; indeed; good grief
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
if it is the case that ...
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
beginning; outset; first; onset
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
optimism; taking an optimistic view
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
such; like that; that sort of; very
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
alone; by oneself; on one's own
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also