choices; alternatives; options
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
had better ...; had better not ...
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
button (clothing); push-button
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
(committee) chairman; president
school rules; school regulations
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
elder sister; older female friend
together; at the same time; same; identical
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
just because; even if; even though
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
I see; that's right; indeed
story; tale; talk; discussion
question; inquiry; enquiry
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
water's edge; beach; shore
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to call out; to ask someone to come
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
Aphananthe oriental elm (Aphananthe aspera); mukutree
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
trivial; not amounting to much
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)