contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
dealing with; coping with
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
front; frontage; facade; main
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
chestnut (horse coat color)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
narrow; thin (sized); slender
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
election; selection; choice
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?