don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
(arch.) pit; (arch.) hole; kan (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: water, north)
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
kun (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: earth, southwest)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
suffix for familiar person
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
hello; good day; good afternoon
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
Venus (planet); thick silk thread; refined sugar; white rice jelly; variety of sweet potato
shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...