to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
failure; mistake; blunder
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
in this way; thus; such; uh...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
originally; by nature; from the start
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
in comparison to; rather than
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
stealthily; secretly; in secret
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
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid