to redeem (from sin); to save
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
trouble; bother; annoyance
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
please (give me); please (do for me)
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out