to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
by sheer strength; by brute force
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
any more; any further; any better; any longer
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
mask; disguise; guise; mask
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
alone; by oneself; on one's own
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
just because; even if; even though
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
to be silent; to say nothing
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant