soon; shortly; nearly; almost
opposite side; other side; other party
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to begin talking; to open up
leader of a delegation (body, party)
Lisle; Lail; Lyle; Reil; Ryle
how; in what way; by what means
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to ask a question; to ask questions
at first; in the beginning; originally
difficult to ...; hard to ...
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
eeny, meeny, miny, moe; eenie, meenie, minie, moe
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to become better; to improve
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly