the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
second marriage; remarriage
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
no!; no no!; no, not at all
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to grow up; to become an adult
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony