to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
foreign concession jointly administered by multiple countries (in China; e.g. the Shanghai International Settlement)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
amah (foreign maid or nursemaid working in east Asia)
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
close to the wall; alongside the wall
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
an issue being settled; a case being closed
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)