journal; magazine; periodical
older sister; elder sister
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
don't you think?; indicates question
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
so; like this; in this way
with these words; while saying
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
family; relatives; dependents; household
lung disease; chest trouble; pulmonary tuberculosis
to die out; to become extinct
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to be needed; to be wanted