go on!; right!; here goes!
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
contrivance; bit of fiddling; little ingenuity; bit more (e.g. food)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
during a session (of the legislature)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
stone oven; masonry oven; brick oven
becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
unless one ...; if one does not ...
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in