small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
several times; several degrees
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
beginning; outset; first; onset
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
getting nowhere; becoming uncontrollable; getting out of hand; remaining unsatisfied
(social) position; status
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
every evening; night after night
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly