to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
adjustment; coordination; integration; conformity
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
operation; functioning; running
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)