now; the present time; just now; another; more
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
than; from; out of; except; but; more
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to set (sun); to become dark
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
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)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement