for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
beginning; outset; first; onset
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account
male instincts; male frivolity
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
Helen; Helene; Hellen; Heren; Herren
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
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
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive