hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
(some) more; even more; longer; further
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
in this way; thus; such; uh...
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
loveable; very likeable; like very much
how many months?; how long?
company; corporation; workplace
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be silent; to say nothing
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
while; during; while; although; all; both
to apologize; to apologise
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to crumble away; to collapse
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance