I'd be lying if I said ...
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to force open; to push open
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
instant; moment; for an instant
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
inside; interior; inner part
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
nut (as in nut and bolt); (edible) nut; nat; natural unit of information
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
superior to (e.g. professional, etc. in ability or achievement); ignoring (one thing) for (another)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
floor above; floor upstairs
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
each; respectively; individually; separately
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
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
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to be surprised; to be astonished
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
stairs; stairway; staircase
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)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
old house; deserted house
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...