to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
student (esp. a university student)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
myself; yourself; I; me; you
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
sorry; excuse me; thank you
mending; repair; darning; patching up
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
shopping; purchased goods
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
losing weight; slimming; lean person
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
at that time; in those days
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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)