noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
being excited; having the jitters (with expectation)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
almost every day; almost daily
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
along; parallel to; in accordance with
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.