to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to dye; to colour; to color
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
previous work; preceding work; previous title; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
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.)
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
script; screenplay; scenario
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
had better ...; had better not ...
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; introduction (to); primer; entering through a gate
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)