to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
entering the rainy season; beginning of the rainy season
several weeks; a few weeks
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...