unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
unselfishness; wanting little
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
coincident with; while; simultaneously
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
two times; twice; two degrees
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
news; word; tidings; omen
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hostile party; enemy side
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
poetry party or competition; gathering of tanka poets
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
love of one's country; patriotism; Ireland