to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
two persons; two people; pair; couple
please (give me); please (do for me)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
digital native (person who has grown up in the age of computers, the Internet, etc.)
Excel (spreadsheet application developed by Microsoft)
PowerPoint (Microsoft program) (abbr)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter