method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
because of; owing to; due to
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
property; fortune; assets
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to steal; to rob; to take away
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
genuine; authentic; true; real
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
boy; son; baby boy; young man
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
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
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case