to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
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
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
door; gate; opening; title page
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
half-sister (younger, different mother)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related