to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
something like ...; something called ...
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
two times; twice; two degrees
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
to be soldierly; to be martial
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
this is why; this means; it is the case that
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
manly; masculine; like a man
self-praise; praising oneself
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey