skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to watch over; to watch attentively
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to become pale; to turn pale
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
trivial; not amounting to much
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
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)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
after a long time; for the first time in a while
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
here and there; everywhere
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)