to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to detain; to check; to restrain
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
observation; survey; watching
condition; state of preservation
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
wherein; therein; thereinto
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
fairyland; never-never land
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
writing; composition; essay; sentence
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to jump up and down; to hop
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
reading aloud; recitation
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
here and there; in places
letter (of alphabet); character; writing