point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
individual; private person; personal; private
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be contrary to one's expectations
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
one's own bowling ball; control of the ball by one's own team (esp. basketball)
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
what time; (lit.) which hour
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all