Claus; Crouse; Klaus; Kraus; Krauss; Krausz
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
really; truly; indeed; good grief
adds force or indicates command
either way; in any case; one way or another
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn towards; to point
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
genuine article; real thing; real deal
vista; background; perspective; distant view
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
just above; right overhead
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to throw into; to toss into
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing