monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
just because; even if; even though
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
author directing or producing his or her own play (film); staging oneself for effect; presenting oneself in a favorable light
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
only; merely; but; no more than
difference; variation; difference
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
when it becomes; when it comes to
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
to follow another's example
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
in comparison to; rather than