guardian; protector; patron; parent
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
now; the present time; just now; another; more
very; extremely; excessively
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
and; thereupon; because of that
that's the way it is; such is life
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to get one's head around; to think about
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
thought; consideration; thinking
to be needed; to be wanted
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to pick up; to find; to gather
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
directly opposite; right in front
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
in comparison to; rather than
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth