generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
beginning; outset; first; onset
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to notify; to advise; to inform
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
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
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
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 turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to keep a watchful eye on
people; citizens; subjects; folk
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all