girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
beginning; outset; first; onset
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
briskly; quickly; promptly
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
taking care of something by oneself; self-management
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
is that so?; I see; right; oh
chance; opportunity; occasion
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
never mind!; don't worry about it
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
how; in what way; how about
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee