to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
determination; resolution
danger; peril; hazard; risk
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
point in question (at issue)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
rather; better; instead; if anything
to add (to); to add on; to append
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
arm; skill; efforts; ability
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
(some) more; even more; longer; further
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
real experience; actual observations
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)