opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
covering; protection; backing; relief
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
forcibly; against one's will
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
not caring; not giving a damn
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
gem; jewel; precious stone
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be needed; to be wanted