[Även om] that inflation was fairly strong during that period, yet it was hardly enough to plunge the country into a recession.

Hint: Note that this term must work with “yet” in the main clause.

Granted Given

[Detta oaktat] we will consider your objections and return with a new plan within the week.

Hint: Find a one-word answer!

Nevertheless Nonetheless However In spite of this

[Förutsebart] enough, the party was both crowded and dull.

Predictably

Back home, people showed no [uppskattning] of his talents.

appreciation understanding

By now, most of the girls had found ( [dans)kavaljerer] , even if a few of them were rather reluctant.

partners

By now, the actress was [märkbart] irritated at all the delays.

visibly noticeably clearly discernably perceptably notably

Could you turn down the [volymen] a bit, before I go deaf?

volume

Darwin’s famous book, “The Origin of [arternas”] , threatened above all the smugness of Victorian society.

Hint: Remember the capital letter!

Species

Info: Note the form: “one species, two species”.

Down in Spain, we met a very pleasant Danish [par] .

couple

Info: ”Pair” means the same thing, but isn’t as common.

He claimed to be teaching Milton from a feminist [synvinkel] .

Hint: Find a synonym for “viewpoint”.

perspective angle viewpoint

He is careful to keep flying, so that he doesn’t lose his pilot’s [flygcertifikat] .

license licence

Info: ”Licence” is BrE; “license” is AmE.

I cannot [avslöja] my sources, and Swedish law protects me in that decision.

reveal expose disclose

If I could just make a brief [kommentar] on these figures…

comment statement

Info: You “give an explanation for” but “make a comment on”.

If the new heart is [bortstött] , it may prove impossible to save the patient’s life.

rejected

It [till slut] turned out not to matter that we couldn’t get there before Saturday evening.

ultimately finally eventually

Rhonwen moved into a flat on the 7th floor in a new council [bostadsområde] .

estate

Info: A BrE term; AmE would probably use “housing development”.

Their ( [vänskaps-)band] of friendship were never very strong.

bonds ties links

The [mål] of a liberal-arts education is not merely to attain proficiency in the skills of an occupation.

goal aim purpose object objective

The collective farm had both individual plots and some [gemensam] land.

communal joint

Info: ”In common” would work.

The Times had a number of so-called special [(utsända) medarbetare] in the Far East as late as 1940.

Hint: Note that the phrase is “special ~s”.

correspondents reporters

This gene functions as a biological [mekanism] for the regulation of insulin production.

mechanism

Those are the most [bakåtsträvande] ideas I’ve heard in years!

reactionary

Various [årtionden] have specific names, such as the “Roaring 20s”.

decades

We always honor the College’s [grundare] in a special ceremony before the regular graduation ceremony.

founder founders

We will have to study the [dithörande] background material a bit more carefully, it seems.

relevant appropriate