well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
sorry; excuse me; thank you
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
parents and siblings; one's relatives
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
day of month; counter for days
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
had better ...; had better not ...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
technical book; specialized book; treatise
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
library (usu. single-room); small library
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue