defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
in this way; thus; such; uh...
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
after school (at the end of the day)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
in comparison to; rather than
(some) more; even more; longer; further
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
that is to say; so that means
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)