forced laugh; forced smile
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
condition; state (of health); appearance
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
curse; spell; malediction
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what kind of; what sort of; what
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
suffix for familiar person
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
hello; good day; good afternoon
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays