Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex); Chinese-bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix-tree
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
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)
adds force or indicates command
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
really; truly; indeed; good grief
lost child department; place to bring lost children to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
police investigator; investigator
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
origin; source; virtuous ancestor
suffix for familiar person
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
manners; behavior; behaviour
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof