to rule; to govern; to administer
gem; jewel; precious stone
to hide; to keep to oneself
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
valuable article; valuables
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
rather; better; instead; if anything
environment; circumstance
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
with these words; while saying
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock
to squeeze out; to wring out
to mix; to stir; to blend
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
but; however; provided that
failure; mistake; blunder
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
number of times; frequency; count
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
by myself; in person; by oneself