very young; little; childish; immature
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to entrust; to leave to a person
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
than; from; out of; except; but; more
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
like this; this sort; this way
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
complete; whole; perfect; safe
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling