to be helpful; to be useful
don't you think?; indicates question
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
Alison; Allison; Allyson; Alyson
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
incident; affair; happening; event
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
one's house; one's home; one's family
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shake; to sway; to waver
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
door; gate; opening; title page
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
Dixon; Dickison; Dickson; Dixson
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
boy; son; baby boy; young man
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
sampling food; tasting; trying