to repeat; to do over again
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
people; men and women; each person; everybody
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
senior; veteran; old-timer
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
is that so?; I see; right; oh
meanwhile; in the meantime
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to have a meal; to take a meal
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
being startled; getting a shock
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
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)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land