to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
while; during; while; although; all; both
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
more than usual (usu. time)
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
this sort of; this type of
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
person who makes unreasonable complaints to a company; incessant complainer; chronic complainer
have a good day; take care; see you