treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be too late; to be too slow
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
at least; at most; (even) just
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
loveable; very likeable; like very much
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
longed-for; anxiously awaited
hard worker; hardworking person
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
how long; how much; to what extent
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
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
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
how; in what way; how about
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to accept; to receive; to agree
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be at a loss; to be puzzled