the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
is something that; is that which
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
other side; opposite side; other party
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
broken; intermittent; disconnected
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
time; hour; period; class
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
chapter one; first chapter
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)