to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
most part; greater part; majority
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
forcibly; against one's will
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to feel; to sense; to experience
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
step-up; advance; progress; increase
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
chair; stool; post; office; position
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
illegal; illicit; unlawful
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down