it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
completely empty; penniless; flat broke
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
vitality; (one's) life force
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
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)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to make one's way into; to push one's way into; to force one's way though; to push through
last night; yesterday evening
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap