to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
woman; female; feminine gender
Cristiana; Christiana; Christianna
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
older sister; elder sister
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude