to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
clearing one's throat; cough
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
meaning; significance; sense
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
brand items; brand-name goods
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be reminded of; to call to mind
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner