to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
please (give me); please (do for me)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
woman; female; feminine gender
receptionist; reception woman
(someone else's) daughter
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
height (of body); stature
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to look down on; to condescend
treating someone like a child
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
in succession; one by one
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
amount of money; sum of money
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point