to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
price; cost; value; worth; value
to smile (at); to grin (at)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to be dispersed; to get separated
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
so; therefore; and; (and) then
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to have an eye on; to zero in on
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
else; in addition; besides
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)