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)
considerably; greatly; a lot
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
such; this sort of; like this
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
clinic; medical office; infirmary
mountain hamlet; mountain village
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
two persons; two people; pair; couple
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(period of) a year; during an era
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to bring; to take; to bring about