may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
family; members of a family
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
one's family; family member
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
penis; chink; jingle; begging (animal); jealousy; black porgy juvenile; flirting
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
within; inside of; less than
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to behave well (of a child)
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
all; entire; whole; altogether
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
private power generation; masturbation
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa