to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
celebration; auspicious occasion
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
now that; since; so long as; because
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
this occasion; at this time; now
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
God only knows what may happen
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
brood parasitism (planting one's eggs in another bird's nest, as demonstrated by the cuckoo, etc.)
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
unrequited love; one-sided love