obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
alone; by oneself; on one's own
if you think about it; come to think of it
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
country living; life in the country; country life
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to be too numerous; to be too much
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
apt to think; tend to think
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
beginning; outset; first; onset
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded