yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
I see; that's right; indeed
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
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
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
results; record; grades; marks
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
such; like that; that sort of; very
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
supporting role (actor); minor role
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
belongings; appendage; accessory
pride; boast; credit (to)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost