it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
time; hour; period; class
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
property; fortune; assets
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
such ... as; or some such
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
so; like this; in this way
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!