to be surprised; to be astonished
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
nice; likeable; desirable
in comparison to; rather than
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
time; hour; period; class
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
decision; settlement; definition
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown