to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
stairs; stairway; staircase
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
in the same way as; just like
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
private affairs; personal matter
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to despair of; to see the vanity of
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
for example; for instance; e.g.
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
February; second month of the lunar calendar
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
future (usually near); prospects
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)