to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
manipulation of information; spin
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to employ; to hire; to charter
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
residing; living; dwelling
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
remote control; remote operation
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
identification; ID; identity
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light