direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
family; relatives; dependents; household
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
printout; (computer) printing
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
use; utilization; utilisation; application
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
police officer; policeman; constable
if it is the case that ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
authenticity; credibility
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes 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.)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount