rather; better; instead; if anything
answering machine; answer phone
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
island in a pond or river
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
until now; so far; up to the present
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
restoration; return to health
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
while alive; during one's lifetime
to recall; to remember; to recollect
don't you think?; indicates question
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
how long; how far; how much