probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
the opposite sex; isomerism
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to talk; to chat; to chatter
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
while; during; while; although; all; both
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to begin talking; to open up
International System of Units; SI
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
(one's) daughter; stupid woman; stupid girl
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result