to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
... years old; age (of) ...
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to be entwined; to be involved
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
part; portion; glimpse; bit
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
conversely; on the contrary
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
investigation; research; looking something up
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
role; part; job; assignment
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to be erected; to be built
main school; principal school; this school; our school
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth