well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
heaven and earth; top and bottom
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
how long; how far; how much
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but