entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
welcome; (warm) reception
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
instant; moment; for an instant
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
as (for); for; in the capacity of
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)