to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
behind; in the rear; in back
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
vexing; irritating; impatient
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
study; research; investigation
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
unidentifiable; unidentified
dozens; scores of; decades
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)