help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
invisibly; secretly; privately
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
in case of; at that time; at this time
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
anything and everything; just about everything
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
forcibly; against one's will
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)