therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
please; somehow or other; one way or another
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
such; this sort of; like this
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve