before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
plural; multiple; plural (number)
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
changing clothes; change of clothes
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
meaning; significance; sense
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)