addition; supplement; appending; appendix
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
corridor; hallway; passageway
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
silence (not speaking); muteness
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
than; from; out of; except; but; more
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
now; the present time; just now; another; more
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear