in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
just a minute; small quantity
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
minimum; at the very least
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so