older sister; lass; young lady
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
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
call; summons; convening; convocation
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
the last moment; the very end
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to watch over; to watch attentively
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning