to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
infancy; childhood; tender age
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
trauma (usu. psychological)
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
man; male; masculine gender
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
had better ...; had better not ...
adds force or indicates command
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate