surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to be silent; to say nothing
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to look around; to look towards (us)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
this occasion; at this time; now
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
discovery; detection; finding
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
carnivore; carnivorous animal
to gather; to collect; to assemble
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
superior; excellent; fine
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland