to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
emotional scars; mental trauma
material for experiments; experimental material
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
contradiction; inconsistency
reality; actuality; hard fact
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated