centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
(not) so much; (not) that much
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
any more; any further; any better; any longer
victim; injured party; sufferer
no, not like that (but like this)
at once; immediately; right now
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
colorless and transparent
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
had better ...; had better not ...