instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
care; precaution; guarding; caution
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be dead; to be lifeless
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
in person; personally; directly
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
commander; commanding officer; CO
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
comparatively; relatively
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
temporary; provisional; interim
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard