warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
hot and cold; summer and winter
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to pass (of time); to elapse
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)