stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
it's been a long time; long time no see
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate