How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
materials; data; document