speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
nothing but; except; no more than
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
is that so?; I see; right; oh
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)