as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to be born; to come into the world
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
maid; helper; help; assistance
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to accept; to receive; to agree
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
not necessarily so; is not always true
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
sincere; earnest; serious
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
personal; individual; private
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off