few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
true character; real nature
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to look forward to something
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
spirit; heart; disposition
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
best regards; please take care of; please do
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to collapse into; to flop onto
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge