to be late;  to be delayed;  to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.);  to lag behind;  to be bereaved of;  to be preceded by (someone) in death
 soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers);  fluffy;  to stroke (something fluffy);  to rub;  to pat
 guinea pig (Cavia porcellus);  subject of an experiment;  (human) guinea pig
 stuffed toy;  stuffed animal;  plush toy;  soft toy;  cuddly toy
 (animal) feed;  fodder;  pet food;  bait;  lure;  enticement
 munching;  devouring;  gobbling up; (arch.)  shaggy; (arch.)  disheveled; (arch.)  unkempt
 things like;  something like;  someone like;  such a thing as;  (the fact) that;  to think that
 easy;  simple;  there's no way that ...
 tension;  mental strain;  nervousness
 to pass through;  to pass by;  to pass (of time);  to elapse;  to have expired;  to have ended;  to exceed
 in comparison to;  rather than
 to be reflected;  to harmonize with (harmonise);  to come out (photo);  to be projected;  to be displayed (on a screen)
 method;  manner;  appearance;  air;  tendency;  folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
 accident;  incident;  trouble;  circumstances;  reasons
 until (a time);  till;  to (a place or person);  as far as;  to (an extent);  up to
 until now;  so far;  up to the present
 husband;  master (of a house, shop, etc.)
 near;  close;  beside;  vicinity;  proximity;  besides
 to shine;  to glitter;  to sparkle
 to speak distinctly;  to speak clearly;  to put it bluntly;  to get to the point;  to be frank
 around the world;  throughout the world
 fortunate person;  lucky fellow;  lucky dog
 to teach;  to instruct;  to tell;  to inform;  to preach
 amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.);  drink (usu. alcoholic);  full;  one squid, octopus, crab, etc.;  one boat;  fully;  to capacity
 room;  chamber;  apartment;  flat;  stable
 with the exception of;  excepting;  excluding
 to be sad;  to mourn for;  to regret
 end;  conclusion;  last;  final;  no sooner than;  once
 rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.);  thick;  very likely;  highly possible;  passionate;  hot
 thanks to ...;  owing to ...;  because of ...
 important;  significant;  precious;  valuable;  careful
 next;  following;  subsequent;  stage;  station
 number (in a series);  (one's) turn;  watch;  guard;  rank;  standing;  bout
 seriousness;  earnestness;  truth;  sanctity
 language;  dialect;  word;  phrase;  speech;  (manner of) speaking
 depending on;  as soon as;  immediately after;  as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes");  whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand");  order;  program