why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to give an impression; to make an impression
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to approach; to draw near
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
difficult to ...; hard to ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
after school (at the end of the day)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
then; well; so; well then