but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
very interesting; of great interest
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
sharp sighted; easily awakened
stupid girl; stupid woman
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
period of time; time slot; time zone
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs