to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
again; once more; a second time
document; official papers
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
due form; official; formality
duty; function; office; mission; task
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in this way; thus; such; uh...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)