but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
by myself; in person; by oneself
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
absence; disregard; indifference
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
government office; agency; board
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
convenient; handy; useful
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
don't worry; there's no need to worry
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point