than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
something; some kind of; for some reason
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
senior high school; high school
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
column; file; (vertical) line
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight