fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
advanced level; high grade; senior
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
instant; moment; for an instant
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
nice; likeable; desirable
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
myself; yourself; I; me; you
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby