to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
door; gate; opening; title page
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
schoolgirl; female student
complete change; about-face
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to read the situation; to sense the mood
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
to feel; to sense; to experience
incident; affair; happening; event
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)