only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
floor above; floor upstairs
two years before last (year); three years back (ago)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to be kind to; to treat kindly
of course; certainly; naturally
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
just a minute; small quantity
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to feel; to sense; to experience
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
surname; family name; last name
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
human relations; personal relationships
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
a long time ago; in those days