securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
practice; practising; training; study
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
just because; even if; even though
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
how; in what way; how about
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to chase; to run after; to pursue
how long; how much; to what extent
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think