other than; excluding; without
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
resignation; acceptance; consolation
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
mistress; kept woman; concubine
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
sewing; needlework; embroidery
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away