(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
nice; good; well-executed
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
door; gate; opening; title page
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...