maintenance; preservation; improvement
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
I see; that's right; indeed
source of information; intelligence source; message source
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to call a person's attention (to)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
such; like that; that sort of; very
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
(for the) first time in one's life
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak