movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
teacher; instructor; professor
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
(some) more; even more; longer; further
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
seen it once, seen it all; a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
indicates storeys, structures, or materials used in a building; indicates denomination
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to employ; to hire; to charter
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
company; corporation; workplace
in comparison to; rather than
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to subsist; to keep on living
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
beyond that point; after that
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade