older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
I (alphabet letter); i; I (symbol for iodine)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
open every day of the year; open year-round; operating 365 days a year
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
height of; middle of; full bloom
person obsessed with thoughts of sex; being obsessed with love or lust
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
how long; how far; how much
have a good day; take care; see you
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness