to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
yell; shout; cry; roar; howl
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hanger; holder; in the process of (doing); midway through
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
correction; revision; amendment
quarrel; dispute; argument
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
death by hanging; execution by hanging
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
religious issue; religious problem; religious question
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
old friend; old acquaintance
matter of time; question of time
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
explosive; blasting powder
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
as you can imagine; as imagined