is it?; isn't it?; be; is
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
rather; better; instead; if anything
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
literal translation; direct translation
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on