Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to make an appearance; to show up
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
(disposable) shopping bag; carrier bag
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
student (esp. a university student)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
January; first month of the lunar calendar
first day of spring (according to the traditional lunisolar calendar, approx. February 4)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate