to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
empirical; from experience
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel; to sense; to experience
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
such ... as; or some such
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
near; close; beside; third person
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
thicket; coppice; brushwood
don't you think?; indicates question
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience