poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
round shape; circle; circular form
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
youthful; young; young-looking
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
this and that; one thing or another
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to have a meal together; to sit at table
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor