to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
while; even though; despite
desperately; for one's dear life
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
order; sequence; procedure
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
partly open; in half bloom
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
same generation; one's generation
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to dye; to colour; to color
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
the other day; a few days ago
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
great hurry; great haste; rush
grasp; catch; understanding
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
front; frontage; facade; main
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that