dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
driving school qualifying test
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
one day; (on) a certain day
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
100,000,000; one hundred million
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
gem; jewel; precious stone
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
robbery; robbery case; burglary
than; from; out of; except; but; more
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
big landowner; great landowner; land baron; landed magnate; large landowner; territorial magnate
adds force or indicates command
book; volume; this; present; main; head
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey