simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
future (usually near); prospects
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
incident; affair; happening; event
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
if it is the case that ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
that; the matter in question
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
by myself; in person; by oneself