left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
duty; function; office; mission; task
follower; attendant; valet; servant
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to shake; to sway; to waver
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint