dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
both hands; both arms; ten
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to stay (at); to stop (at)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to hide; to keep to oneself
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally