occasional; infrequent; rare
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
drifting; drift; being adrift
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
in the same way as; just like
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
scenery; scene; landscape
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
instant; moment; for an instant
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)