but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to set up shop; to open a store
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
incident resulting in injury
arrest; apprehension; capture
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
until now; so far; up to the present
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
door; gate; opening; title page
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
trial product; prototype model
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
in comparison to; rather than
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish