palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
court lady; lady-in-waiting
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn