cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
heating apparatus; heater
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
outside (the room, building); outdoors
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
fifth day of the month; five days
in case of; at that time; at this time
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
regret; repentance; remorse
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
news; word; tidings; omen
pregnancy; conception; gestation
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
next generation; future generation
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into