stairs; stairway; staircase
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
this is why; this means; it is the case that
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
escape hatch; escape door
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
victory or defeat; match; contest; game