having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
to serve; to work for; to attend
study; diligence; discount; reduction
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
negotiations; discussions; connection
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to discuss; to talk together
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
waste of time; killing time
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to throw away; to abandon
indicate reason; infers some protest