to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to that degree; to that extent; that much
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
cannot be compared with; no match for
for example; for instance; e.g.
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
instant; moment; for an instant
victim; injured party; sufferer
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
choices; alternatives; options
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
decision; settlement; definition
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
now that; since; so long as; because
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)