a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
sense of relief; feeling of relief
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
sincere; earnest; serious
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
means; way; method; measure
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
older sister; elder sister
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
by myself; in person; by oneself
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam