administrative official; secretary; commissioner
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to have a talk; to tell a story
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
by today; before the day is over
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
story; tale; talk; discussion
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
useless; waste of time and effort; pointless; vain efforts
preference; priority; precedence
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
older brother and younger sister
close; intimate; on good terms
it is not (like that) either
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive