when it becomes; when it comes to
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be needed; to be wanted
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
man; male; masculine gender
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
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
metre; meter; meter; gauge
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
tall figure; high stature
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
aquiline nose; Roman nose; hook nose
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to say; to be called; to do
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
cardinal (Catholic church)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by