apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
combine; combine harvester
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
divorce; dissolution of adoption
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
(some) more; even more; longer; further
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
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)