thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
momentous (crucial) decision
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
welcome!; nice to see you!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
consequence; outcome; result; blame
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
at once; immediately; right now
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)