please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
ready-made; common-law (wife)
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
please (give me); please (do for me)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
by myself; in person; by oneself
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
something going right into or coming right out of a place where it fits snugly
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
results; record; grades; marks
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school