to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
condition; state (of health); appearance
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
name; given name; first name
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
feeling; sense; impression
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to be kind to; to treat kindly
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
three; three years of age
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
such; like that; that sort of; very
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
wrong; different; not like that
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing