to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
go that far; to that extent
only; merely; but; no more than
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
civilized society; civilised society
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
those (near the second person)
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
tradition; legend; folklore
originally; by nature; from the start
armed forces; military; troops
to increase; to add to; to augment
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)