room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
door; gate; opening; title page
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
consequently; as a result
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to take a breath; to take a short rest
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
but; however; although; though