-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
as a child; when one was a child
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
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
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
originally; by nature; from the start
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
really; truly; indeed; good grief
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
older sister; elder sister