to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
surroundings; environs; circumference
period of time; time slot; time zone
future (usually near); prospects
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
family; members of a family
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
while; during; performed in this condition
fields (of rice and other crops)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
store; reserve; stock; savings
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
health; healthy; sound; fit
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
a dime a dozen; two a penny
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly