to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
how many years; how long; what year
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
playing mahjong all night
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
price; cost; value; worth; value
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere