occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
neglecting; leaving alone
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
together; at the same time; same; identical
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
than; from; out of; except; but; more
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least