ardent; passionate; vehement
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
history; pedigree; lineage
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
vacant post; vacancy; post in name only
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
please (give me); please (do for me)
interest; rights; concession
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
society; the world; the times
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means