research; study; investigation
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
really; truly; indeed; good grief
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
now; the present time; just now; another; more
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to set (sun); to become dark
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to talk; to chat; to chatter
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
nothing but; except; no more than
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
as (for); for; in the capacity of
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate; to stroke
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)