to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
otherwise; or else; if not
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
to rock; to shake; to swing
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner