tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
wherein; therein; thereinto
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
to have an idea; to have a clue
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
close; intimate; on good terms
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
alone; by oneself; on one's own
while; during (the time when)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
now that you say that; now that you mention it
control; management (e.g. of a business)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
looking on (somebody) as hostile
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
adopted daughter; foster daughter
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly