glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
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
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
somehow; for some reason or other
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...