to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
planning; plan; project; arrangements
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
magazine; journal; periodical
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
retort; back talk; backchat
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent