(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to like; to love; to be fond of
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
manly; masculine; like a man
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
such ... as; or some such
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be helpful; to be useful
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
in this way; thus; such; uh...
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
hey there; I say; see here
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic