such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
please (give me); please (do for me)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
being on the ropes; losing ground
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling