to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
door; gate; opening; title page
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
myself; yourself; I; me; you
forcibly; against one's will
recovery; rescue; recapture
with a friendly grin; smilingly
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal