to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
script reading; scenario reading; avid reader; bookworm; reading a book; reading books
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to pass (of time); to elapse
in the meanwhile; during the time
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
collection of books; (personal) library
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
four-panel comic strip; yonkoma
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says