serious; not joking; straight
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be smeared; to be covered
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
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
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
never mind!; don't worry about it
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
had better ...; had better not ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into