alone; by oneself; on one's own
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
arrogant look (or attitude); conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
anything and everything; just about everything
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
useless; vain; aimless; idle
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)