you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
surname; family name; last name
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
so what!; who gives a damn?
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
relatively; comparatively
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to have a talk; to tell a story
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to push aside; to brush aside
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
because of; owing to; due to
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
I see; that's right; indeed
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary