in the meanwhile; during the time
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to repeat; to do something over again
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
waist-robe; pleated lower garment
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy