should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to move (house); to change residence
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
sending (a manuscript, artwork, etc.) to the printer; receiving a manuscript (from the author)
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
business trip; official trip
half-term; half-time; half period
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)