to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
reopening; resumption; restarting
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
sailor suit; middy uniform
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to stroke down; to smooth down
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up