bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
form; situation; condition
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
how; in what way; by what means
heart; guts; nerve; central part
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
home area; home town; local
to carry around; to carry on one's person
(not) even once; (not) ever
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
senior high school; high school
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
hello; good day; good afternoon
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
actor; actress; player; performer
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why