last night; yesterday evening
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to smile broadly; to grin widely
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
suffix for familiar person
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy