to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to care for someone; to look after someone
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
understood; I see; OK; present; here
than; from; out of; except; but; more
charming; fascinating; attractive
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
use; utilization; utilisation; application
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon