to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
how; in what way; I wonder
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
willpower; energy; vitality
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
settlement; solution; resolution
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
serious; severe; grave; acute
to be worried; to be troubled
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to hand (over); to deliver in person
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
one's share; one's portion
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
such; like that; that sort of
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface