collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
myself; yourself; I; me; you
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be surprised; to be astonished
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
following the lead of; playing second fiddle to; follower
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter