but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
it's not like; it isn't as if
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
difference; variation; difference
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
period of youth; while young
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
import; importation; introduction; afferent
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
in accordance with; according to
number one; first; best; most; game; round
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed