to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
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
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
another time; some other time
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
present; gift; to give a present or gift
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh