because of; owing to; due to
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to apologize; to apologise
considerably; greatly; a lot
feeling that something has come too late
such ... as; or some such
recovery; undoing; recall
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
unanticipated; unexpected
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
suffix for familiar person
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
vocal sound; tone of voice
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs