very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
older sister; elder sister
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
if so; in that case; in that situation
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
hey there; I say; see here
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
already; now; no longer; not any more
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly