as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
older brother and younger sister
silence (not speaking); muteness
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
in this way; thus; such; uh...
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
homecoming; return to one's home
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
ill will; malice; evil intent
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
and; thereupon; because of that
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)