wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
observation; survey; watching
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to some extent; to a certain extent
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
rest; break; recess; intermission
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
double take (esp. out of surprise)
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love