for example; for instance; e.g.
mental health; mental hygiene
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
suddenly; all of a sudden
to rise; to erect; to get up
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to say; to be pleased to say
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
individual; private person; personal; private
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
virtualization; virtualisation
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
graduation ceremony; commencement
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference