few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
again; once more; a second time
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
trauma (usu. psychological)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
sovereign; emperor; monarch
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
pomelo (Citrus maxima); shaddock
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.