loveable; very likeable; like very much
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
that is to say; so that means
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
letter; missive; note; mail
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
magic marker; felt-tip pen
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part
spring is in full swing; height of spring (esp. in April); peak of spring
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
how are things with you?; how are you doing?; how are you getting along?; how have you been?; how are you?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
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 go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
in the meanwhile; during the time
honorific/polite/humble prefix
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
physical condition; state of health