for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to be discordant; to have discord
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
ago; since; before; previous
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
true character; real nature
no!; no no!; no, not at all
new student; freshman; first-year student
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
ex-girlfriend; former girlfriend