thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
un-; non-; negative prefix
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to talk; to chat; to chatter
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
second month of the lunar calendar
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to be silent; to say nothing
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point