making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to run around; to bustle about
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
at least; at most; (even) just
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
that's the way it is; such is life
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry