rather; better; instead; if anything
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
memory; sense; experience
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
loveable; very likeable; like very much
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
directly opposite; right in front
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to grow up; to become an adult
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)