advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
forcibly; against one's will
explanation; interpretation
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
recovery; undoing; recall
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in that way; thus; so; so?
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
looking on (somebody) as hostile