older sister; lass; young lady
to recall; to remember; to recollect
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
together; at the same time; same; identical
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
and yet; though; when; in spite of
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
tingling; stinging; pungently
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state 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 touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
major war; great war; world war