stairs; stairway; staircase
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to approach; to draw near
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
conduct; behavior; behaviour
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
memories; recollections; reminiscence
founder; originator; pioneer
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to correct oneself; to restate
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)