listen!; you see; mind you; remember
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
experiment; experimentation
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
rejection (of an application)
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)
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
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
village headman; village mayor
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to think too much; to be over-concerned
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
standing while holding onto something (of an infant or toddler)
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation