slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
no, not like that (but like this)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
presence; sitting with; being with
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
wooden spoon; ladle; rice scoop
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
wheat straw; barley straw
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
the way back; the way home; return trip
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread