to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
preparation; arrangements
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
king; monarch; ruler; champion
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to spend time (on doing something)
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
in that way; like that; that way
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
chapter one; first chapter
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
like; liking; -like; -style
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
foundation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); starting; launching; first publication
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
revenge; having a second go (at something)
selection committee member; member of a screening committee
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
sharing a room, flat, apartment, or house (with roommates, flatmates, etc.)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace