above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
both (people); the two of them
premature death; untimely death; dying young
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
a few years ago; some years back
father and mother; parents
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
after a long time; for the first time in a while
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
taking; accepting; receipt; leaving; departure; withdrawal
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead