effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
don't you think?; indicates question
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
late at night; at a late hour
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to complain; to make a complaint
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to need; to call for; to require
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
when it becomes; when it comes to
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come