slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
had better ...; had better not ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
fourth day of the month; four days
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
how; in what way; how about
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how many people; a number of people
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
stealthily; secretly; in secret
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
creation; generation; formation; derivation
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty