as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
don't you think?; indicates question
to finish reading; to read through
to squeeze out; to wring out
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
private citizen; civilian
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
simply; merely; only; solely
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision