to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
feeling; sense; impression
loveable; very likeable; like very much
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
recovery; rescue; recapture
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
by myself; in person; by oneself