beforehand; in advance; previously
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to ask a question; to ask questions
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
meteor; shooting star; falling star
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
knowing; (an) acquaintance
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
to keep a watchful eye on
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to watch over; to watch attentively
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
to commit a crime; to do evil
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
as (for); for; in the capacity of
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
in this manner; in this way; like this
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to hand over; to surrender
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of