possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
existence; being; presence
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
patriarch; head of a family
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
immediately; right away; on the spot
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
5th day of the month; five days
departure; leaving; setting off
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
occasionally; once in a while; now and then