neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
comparatively; relatively
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
tendency; trend; inclination
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
site; point on a map; spot
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
creek; waterway (including irrigation or drainage canal)
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
scrap; junk; waste material
to collect; to assemble; to gather