to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
please (give me); please (do for me)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
honorific/polite/humble prefix
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
nut (as in nut and bolt); (edible) nut; nat; natural unit of information
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
no!; no no!; no, not at all
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
sorry; excuse me; thank you
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
with the exception of; excepting; excluding