right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
older sister; elder sister
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
close; intimate; on good terms
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
then; well; so; well then
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial