most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
woman who forced her husband into marriage
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
trauma (usu. psychological)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
adds force or indicates command
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
such; like that; that sort of; very
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to have a talk; to tell a story
weather forecast; weather report
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said