even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
existence; possession; having; limited company
person of common sense; common sense man
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to accept; to receive; to agree
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
no!; no no!; no, not at all
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
bank; banking institution
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
society; the world; the times
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
something; some kind of; for some reason
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to care for someone; to look after someone