to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to push aside; to push one's way through
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
first night; first watch of the night; bridal night
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to pass (of time); to elapse
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
such ... as; or some such
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to give the stamp of approval
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
opposite; reverse; contrary
cooperation; collaboration