maid; helper; help; assistance
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
cooperation; collaboration
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen
this and that; one thing or another
besides; in addition; also; moreover
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
consequence; outcome; result; blame
prejudice; bias; distorted view
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity