topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to chase; to run after; to pursue
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
while; during; while; although; all; both
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
almost; roughly; approximately
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
form; shape; figure; visage
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
living thing; organism; creature; biology
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
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
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to affect; to impact; to influence
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)