to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
patience; endurance; perseverance
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
street; quarter; district; area
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
to gather; to collect; to assemble
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
degree of attention; profile
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
leaving everything up to someone else
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
thought; consideration; thinking
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
half a point (esp. in go)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking