soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
had better ...; had better not ...
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
base (military, expedition, etc.)
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
time; hour; period; class
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise