little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to have a controlling presence; to have a certain aura
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
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
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
general manager; GM; guided missile; genetically modified; GM
management; administration; operation
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that