li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
in that way; thus; so; so?
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
adds force or indicates command
form; shape; figure; visage
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
locker room; changing room; dressing room
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
such; like that; that sort of; very