close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to express (in words); to confess
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
while; during; while; although; all; both
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
form; shape; figure; visage
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
leadership; initiative; spearhead
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop