request; appeal; claim; purchase
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
coffee shop; coffeehouse; café
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
those (near the second person)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
curiosity; inquisitiveness
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
official announcement; proclamation
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
negotiations; discussions; connection
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
along the road; along the way
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
that is to say; so that means
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
too much; excessively; too
ignorant of the ways of the world
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
discovery; detection; finding