clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
story; tale; talk; discussion
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
please (give me); please (do for me)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
myself; yourself; I; me; you
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
by myself; in person; by oneself
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella