to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to increase; to add to; to augment
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
job; work; duties; trade; skill
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
really; truly; indeed; good grief
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to become red; to redden; to blush
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
using a new brush for the first time; doing something for the first time; man losing his virginity (esp. to an older woman)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
to employ; to hire; to charter
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to begin; to set about; to start