may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
taping (e.g. an injured joint)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to some extent; to a certain extent
lift-up (seat, bra, etc.); facelift
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
imagination; supposition; guess
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
bent back; hunchback; stoop
to have the nerve to; to be bastard enough to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
extremely; terrifically; super
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger