no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
unanticipated; unexpected
being concerned about or mindful of
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
way out; means to escape; escape route
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
no matter how much time passes
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
name; given name; first name
again (and again); once again; yet again
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to squeeze out; to wring out
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves