woman; female; feminine gender
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
nothing but; except; no more than
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
don't you think?; indicates question
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
social life; social intercourse
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
royal capital; imperial capital
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
counter for books; volume
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
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 repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
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
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to recall; to remember; to recollect
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father