worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be soldierly; to be martial
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to be found; to be discovered
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
price; cost; value; worth; value
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why