magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
relatively; comparatively
marriage proposal; courtship
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
maid; helper; help; assistance
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
on the occasion of; at the time of
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
boarding position (e.g. on train platform)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
in that way; like that; that way
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to become better; to improve
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
proposal; offer; request; application
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
secret art; the mysteries
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
act of mercy; helping another person
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude