better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
something; some kind of; for some reason
to discuss; to talk together
other side; opposite side; other party
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
being all smiles with joy
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to breathe out; to exhale
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
scandal; deplorable event
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
how long; how much; to what extent
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
item; article; dish; course; finest item
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly