to pay attention; to be watchful
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
storehouse; warehouse; godown
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to have a talk; to tell a story
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
imagination; supposition; guess