to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
less prominent one of a pair; less famous member (esp. of a comedy duo or group); (the one who is) not ...; the non-... one (of a pair)
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
such; like that; that sort of
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
not caring; not giving a damn
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
otherwise; or else; if not
one's family; family member
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
even if not; even without
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
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
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to approach; to draw near
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon