today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
leader; guide; mentor; coach
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
meaning; significance; sense
time; hour; period; class
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be found; to be discovered