agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
memory; sense; experience
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
originally; by nature; from the start
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
name; given name; first name
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun