high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
thousands; several thousand
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
depravity; corruption; degradation
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
then; well; so; well then
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
such; like that; in that way
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to get along well together; to be close to each other
by today; before the day is over
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow