beginning; outset; first; onset
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
perishable foods; perishables
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
alone; by oneself; on one's own
(another's) daughter; young lady
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)