to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
condition; state (of health); appearance
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
overseas assignment; overseas posting
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
individual; private person; personal; private
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to not believe one's ears
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
good; goodness; right; virtue
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
physical condition; state of health
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
by myself; in person; by oneself
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
expression; look; countenance; face
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill