to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
older brother; elder brother
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
close; intimate; on good terms
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
funeral; burial; condolence
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)