worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
how long; how much; to what extent
after that; afterwards; thereafter
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
please (give me); please (do for me)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
pigtails; two plaits hanging about one's shoulders; two plaits hanging down one's back; queue
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
originally; by nature; from the start
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to feel; to sense; to experience
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial