past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
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 finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
flash (of light); glint; schiller
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to be found; to be discovered
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession