to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
repaying a debt after achieving success; promise to repay a debt after achieving success
proposal; offer; request; application
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
don't you think?; indicates question
to have time free; to have time to spare
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
ago; since; before; previous
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
chief; main; principal; important
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of