various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to lose sight of; to miss
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
father; dad; husband; you; he
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train
company; corporation; workplace
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
family; members of a family
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)