national border; provincial border
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
clothes; clothing; garments
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
all; entire; whole; altogether
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
wild beast; wild animal; brute
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(in Chinese mythology) beast which descends from the sky with a thunderbolt
genius; prodigy; natural gift
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
to be conspicuous; to stand out
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent