tone (of voice); manner of talking
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
that's the way it is; such is life
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
until now; so far; up to the present
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
flying column; detached force
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
village headman; village mayor
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
crown; diadem; bottle cap
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
thereupon; shortly thereafter
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation