direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
single word; a few words; brief comment
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
difficult to ...; hard to ...
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to change completely; to change suddenly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement