to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
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)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
association; society; organization; organisation
headquarters; head office; main office
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
site; point on a map; spot
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to face; to go towards; to head towards
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
great difference; major mistake
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
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
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread