very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
imagination; supposition; guess
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
that's the way it is; such is life
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to speak; to say; to vocalize
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
myself; yourself; I; me; you
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
meaning; significance; sense
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly