request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
with these words; while saying
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
spine (of book); binding (of book)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
chair; stool; post; office; position
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
under control (e.g. of territory)
to escape from; to get out
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)