in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to have a talk; to tell a story
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to be surprised; to be astonished
that; the matter in question
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
serious; not joking; straight
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
no!; no no!; no, not at all
beginning; outset; first; onset
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
final; eventual; ultimate
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
that's the way it is; such is life
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
by myself; in person; by oneself
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
cruelty; hard-heartedness
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
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)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
family a woman has married into
to manage something successfully; to be successful
than; from; out of; except; but; more
impossible to do (although wants to)
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little