thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to become pale; to turn pale
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to press a question; to cross-examine
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
how; in what way; how about
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
(written) contract; agreement
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour