to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
something small; something petty; trifle
had better ...; had better not ...
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
notice; attention; observation
to gather; to collect; to assemble
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
I see; that's right; indeed
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to make an appearance; to show up
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
it's been a long time; long time no see
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
meaning; significance; sense
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
to entrust; to leave to a person
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.