to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
little by little; bit by bit
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
number one; first; best; most; game; round
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
tall figure; high stature
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability