to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
war; battle; match; game; competition
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
final vote; run-off ballot
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
thank you for your continued patronage
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
inferior goods; faulty item
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
Japanese person; Japanese people
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
selection; choice; picking out
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)