yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
without permission; without notice
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
directions; instructions; orders; command
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 stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
instead; but (on the other hand)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
serious; not joking; straight
to beat to death; to kill
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
really; truly; indeed; good grief
older brother; elder brother
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?