link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to be softened; to calm down
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
pupil; student; schoolchild
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to run down (stairs, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; during; while; although; all; both
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to watch steadily; to stare
being startled; getting a shock
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on