to renew; to replace; to change for; to attach anew
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
present; gift; to give a present or gift
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
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be transparent; to leave a gap
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be helpful; to be useful
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
and yet; though; when; in spite of
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
indolence; laziness; sloth
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to grow up; to become an adult
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to look forward to something
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be needed; to be wanted
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)