(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
many; a lot; much; multitude
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to be intimate with; to befriend
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
eeny, meeny, miny, moe; eenie, meenie, minie, moe
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to tower over the surroundings
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
last ray of hope; only hope
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall