reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
to be extremely thorough, focusing on even the finest of details
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
that kind of; that sort of; that; like that; in that way; so
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
when; how soon; how long until
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
potter's wheel; lathe; pulley; windlass
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling