to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to understand; to make out
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
how; in what way; how about
(metal) bar; (wooden) rolling pin
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
plural; multiple; several
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to buy again; to buy anew
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be cheap; to be inexpensive
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently