that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
book; volume; this; present; main; head
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to apologize; to apologise
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
indeed; really; truly; very much
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
preference; priority; precedence
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way