to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
vinegar used to wash or season seafood
home area; home town; local