tradition; legend; folklore
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
every evening; night after night
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
ago; since; before; previous
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
professor; teaching; instruction
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
maid; helper; help; assistance
to be helpful; to be useful
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
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.)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
last night; yesterday evening
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person