to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
older brother; elder brother
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
just because; even if; even though
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
of no interest; not interested
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
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)