feeling; sense; impression
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be boiled; to be cooked
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
cooking; food preparation
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
beginning; outset; first; onset
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
than; other than; except; but
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
such a thing; something like that
very careful; thoroughly prepared
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
four-character compound word (usu. idiomatic)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
the other day; lately; recently
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests