in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
voyage; passage; travelling
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to open wide; to reveal hidden contents
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
air of luxury; high class feel