Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
alone; by oneself; on one's own
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to fight to the bitter end
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)