to choose; to select; to pick (out)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
myself; yourself; I; me; you
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
long ago; a long time ago; already
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
used article; worn-out article; veteran; old-timer; long-established (way, method, etc.); old
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
(some) more; even more; longer; further
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
like this; this sort; this way
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
world; society; people; the public
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
China and India; far away
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various