prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
after school (at the end of the day)
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
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to repeat; to do something over again
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.)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
such; like that; that sort of; very
don't you think?; indicates question
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently