May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
control; management (e.g. of a business)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
beyond this point; from now on; after this
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
fall; drop; descent; coming down
prevention measure; preventive measures
as (for); for; in the capacity of
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up