(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
care; precaution; guarding; caution
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
that's the way it is; such is life
secret; private; surreptitious
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
to call again; to call (someone) back
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
middle of the night; dead of night
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
baren; disk-shaped rubbing pad for pressing paper when making a print from a wood block
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
very careful; thoroughly prepared
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable