because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
manners; courtesy; etiquette
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
memory; sense; experience
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
bright person; talented student; prodigy
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
study; diligence; discount; reduction
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
such; like that; that sort of; very
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to shake; to sway; to waver
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
so; like this; in this way