to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
second day of the month; two days
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
had better ...; had better not ...
family; members of a family
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
never mind!; don't worry about it
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
unfortunately; sorry, but ...