period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
creeping plant; creeper; vine; liana; liane
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
just because; even if; even though
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
by means of; due to; because of; according to
program (e.g. TV); programme
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
please (give me); please (do for me)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
advancing money; temporary payment for someone else; payment on behalf of another party, with the expectation of being reimbursed later
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
how; in what way; how about
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently