form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
established practice; custom
meals prepared for employees (e.g. of a restaurant); staff meals
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
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 be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
of course; certainly; naturally
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
gossip; corner of the mouth
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
chief vassal; senior statesman
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
already; now; no longer; not any more