to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
while; during; while; although; all; both
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
both (people); the two of them
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to spend time (on doing something)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit