because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
tension; mental strain; nervousness
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
proposal; offer; request; application
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
regret; repentance; remorse
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
study; diligence; discount; reduction
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be helpful; to be useful
meanwhile; in the meantime
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
melancholy; gloom; depression
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
other than; excluding; without
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then