but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be hot on a person's heels
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
unconcerned (about); unbothered; unworried; easy; simple
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
conviction; belief; confidence
such; like that; that sort of
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
flame (color, colour); flame scarlet; bright reddish; orange
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
maternity leave; paternity leave
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love