ago; since; before; previous
than; other than; except; but
being used to people (e.g. of a young child); being sociable; being used to humans (esp. animals); being tame
electricity; (electric) light
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to repeat; to do something over again
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
in the same way as; just like
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
just a minute; small quantity
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
engagement; business; affair; use; need
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to push aside; to brush aside
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
remembrance; recollection; recognition
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with