to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
so; like this; in this way
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
time; hour; period; class
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
charming; fascinating; attractive
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
burned down; entirely destroyed
by means of; due to; because of; according to