high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
with these words; while saying
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
spell; curse; incantation
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to say; to be called; to do
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
honorific/polite/humble prefix
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
story; tale; talk; discussion
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
public and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
regret; repentance; remorse
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat