important; momentous; essential; principal; major
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
distinction; differentiation; classification
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
grandfather; male senior-citizen
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
chair; stool; post; office; position
to collapse into; to flop onto
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
looking pale; looking unwell
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
in one's own way or style
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey