to manage something successfully; to be successful
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
by myself; in person; by oneself
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
selection; choice; option
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
relatively; comparatively
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
(not) merely; (not) simply
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
summer vacation; summer holiday
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
don't you think?; indicates question
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
just past noon; afternoon
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
for example; for instance; e.g.
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
romantic TV series; romance TV show