to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
story; tale; talk; discussion
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
man who marries a wealthy or upwardly mobile woman; (male) gold digger
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; refurbishment; makeover; alteration (e.g. of clothes); re-tailoring
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
about; on; regarding; per; for every
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
aquarium (building); oceanarium
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling