mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
without; but if; otherwise; or else
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
summertime; summer season
to part left and right; to open out
along; parallel to; in accordance with
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
perception; sensing; noticing
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end