to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
less than ...; smaller ...
order; command; directions; instructions
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
rubber raft; inflatable boat
river; stream; River; the ... river
comparison; something worthy of comparison
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
great laughter; burst of laughter
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
deadly serious; deadly earnest
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
that said; that being said
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
distrust; unjust suspicion
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend