sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
so; like this; in this way
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
while; during; while; although; all; both
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
myself; yourself; I; me; you
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
master; teacher; stable master
everyone has a past; every person has their own history
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
story; tale; talk; discussion
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)