study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
speaker; one who is skilled at speaking
as (for); for; in the capacity of
forlorn and helpless; lonely and desolate
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
door; gate; opening; title page
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
partly open; in half bloom
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker