to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to fall on one's backside
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
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
moment; brief space of time
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that; the matter in question
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
now that you say that; now that you mention it
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
feeling; sense; impression