to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
verbal promise; one's word
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
coincident with; while; simultaneously
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
man; male; masculine gender
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to pay attention; to be watchful
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
ear drops (medicine); eardrops
prescriptionist; compounder; dispenser
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to cause someone to worry