myself; yourself; I; me; you
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
now; the present time; just now; another; more
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to talk; to chat; to chatter
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be silent; to say nothing
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
very young; little; childish; immature
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
advanced level; high grade; senior
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)