to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
suffix for familiar person
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
father; dad; husband; you; he
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
memory; sense; experience
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
such; this sort of; like this
in this way; thus; such; uh...
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying