fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
in the same way as; just like
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
compared to our company's products (a phrase often used in advertising when comparing old and new products); in this company's comparison; as I see it; by my estimate
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
to throw at; to turn; to raise
hey; listen; look here; I say
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
treating someone like a child
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
much less; to say nothing of
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
on time; on schedule; punctually
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to shine; to glitter; to be bright