time; hour; period; class
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
the last moment; the very end
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to mix; to stir; to blend
seriously delicious; very skillful; proficient
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
declaration; proclamation; announcement
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
because of; owing to; due to
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
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
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently