to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
un-; non-; negative prefix
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
report; notification; registration
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
his style; her style; his way (of); her way (of)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
personal feelings; self-interest
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
evening sky; twilight sky
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
husband and wife; married couple
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
trip abroad; overseas travel
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off