I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to get hungry; to become hungry
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to face; to go towards; to head towards
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
now; the present time; just now; another; more
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
had better ...; had better not ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal