to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
alone; by oneself; on one's own
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
bags and purses (handbags)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
pattern paper (for dressmaking)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
after that; afterwards; thereafter
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly