target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
what do you want?; can I help you?
courteous; decorous; polite
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
in one's own way or style
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
all; entire; whole; altogether
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
this world; this life; world of the living
and yet; despite (all) that
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
immediately; right away; on the spot
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
prejudice; bias; distorted view
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing