distortion; falsification; perversion
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to throw into; to toss into
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
murder; homicide; manslaughter
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to have a smattering knowledge of
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
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)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
honorific/polite/humble prefix
immediately; right away; on the spot
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)