to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
quietly; slowly; gracefully
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
becoming part of the standard inventory (of a product); becoming popular
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
index finger; forefinger; second toe
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
martial arts area (within a school, gym, etc.)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name