if so; in that case; in that situation
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
considerably; greatly; a lot
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
is that so?; I see; right; oh
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
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.)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)