living by oneself; living alone
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
very much; exceedingly; extremely
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be surprised; to be astonished
rather; better; instead; if anything
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
automatic lock; automatic door-locking system
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
than; from; out of; except; but; more
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
expression; presentation; representation; notation
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
while; even though; despite
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use