purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
originally; by nature; from the start
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
name; given name; first name
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
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
two persons; two people; pair; couple
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
close; intimate; on good terms
husband and wife; married couple
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
death from disease; death from illness
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to close down a business; to shut a business
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
when it becomes; when it comes to
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
loveable; very likeable; like very much