concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
broad-rimmed topless cap worn (esp. by young children) to prevent shampoo getting into one's eyes
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
speaking of ...; as for ...
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
failure; mistake; blunder
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
this and that; one thing or another
the whole day; all the day