as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
older sister; elder sister
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to be dispersed; to get separated
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
if so; in that case; in that situation
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
technical skill; ability; capacity
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to join forces; to cooperate
to be able to manage somehow or other
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule