lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
town; city; municipal; urban
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be worried; to be troubled
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
pale; pallid; bluish-white
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
recommendation; endorsement
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
considerably; greatly; a lot
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking