to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
the matter you have been talking about
than; from; out of; except; but; more
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
older sister; elder sister
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
than; other than; except; but
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also