on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to move forward; to move on
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
maker; builder; creator; farmer
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to approach; to draw near
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
why; how; for what reason
(female) childcare worker; nursery school teacher
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
you could say; you might say; verging on the
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly