lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
family; members of a family
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
for today; for the time being
to rush over; to run up to
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to frolic about; to mess around
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else