work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
such; like that; that sort of; very
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
scene; sight; scenario; setting
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
objection; dissent; protest
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
now; the present time; just now; another; more
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
very; extremely; excessively
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
society; the world; the times
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre