to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to go past; to pass; to pass by
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to die by drowning; to drown
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
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)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
again; once more; a second time
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to be surprised; to be astonished
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
beyond comparison; incomparable
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
myself; yourself; I; me; you
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
when; how soon; how long until