to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
(turned out) all right in the end
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
radiant smile; contented smile
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
in the same way as; just like
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
precocity; early ripening; premature development
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation