obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
only; merely; but; no more than
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
disinheritance; disowning
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
force (bulldoze) one's way through
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to paint (draw) a picture
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to think constantly about; to dwell on
life; living; I; me; student
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
having said that; on the other hand