one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
previous generations; people of the past; ancients
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
myself; yourself; I; me; you
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
had better ...; had better not ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
older sister; lass; young lady
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
close; intimate; on good terms
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
beginning; outset; first; onset
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive