a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
inspection; examination; survey
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
flustered; confused; panicked
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
comfort; consolation; diversion
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
confidence; trust; faith; credit
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
as (for); for; in the capacity of
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
already; now; no longer; not any more
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)