hollow; cavity; dent; depression
originally; by nature; from the start
stand-up work; work performed standing
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
heart; guts; nerve; central part
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to increase; to add to; to augment
had better ...; had better not ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
no!; no no!; no, not at all
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
schoolgirl; female student
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission