accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
single word; a few words; brief comment
court (of law); courtroom
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
wherein; therein; thereinto
while; even though; despite
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
being too late; losing one's final chance
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to do for (the sake of someone else)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
long ago; a long time ago; already
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition