to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
then; well; so; well then
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
speech; expression; wording; language
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
soon; shortly; before long
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
godparent; namer; first person to give something its name
unidentifiable; unidentified
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
sender; consignor; remitter
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
in the end; at the end of the day
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
living by oneself; living alone
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
household economy; family finances
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to care for someone; to look after someone
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion