interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
parody (of a song); new lyrics to an old melody; song parody
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
existence; being; presence
correction; revision; amendment
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to live; to make a living; to get on with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
for example; for instance; e.g.
street at night; making a night journey
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
such; like that; that sort of
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
reality; actuality; hard fact
how can (one) do something