to be able (to); to be possible (to)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
woman; female; feminine gender
such; this sort of; like this
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
inside; interior; inner part
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
beginning; outset; first; onset
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
technique; art; skill; move
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
life; living; I; me; student
pleasant feeling; good vibes
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
present; gift; to give a present or gift
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
coloured paper; colored paper
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to practice magic; to practise magic
indeed; really; truly; very much
to add (e.g. a postscript)