to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to recall; to remember; to recollect
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
while; even though; despite
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; feelings that influence one's mood; stomach growling