difficult to ...; hard to ...
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
don't you think?; indicates question
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
rest; break; recess; intermission
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
out of character; unlike one
being startled; getting a shock
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter