to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
your husband; her husband
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
demi-glace (type of brown sauce)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
being concerned about or mindful of
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
weather vane; fence-sitter; opportunist
somehow; for some reason or other
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to bail out (water); to scoop out
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful