napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
couple who only go through the motions of being husband and wife
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
while; during; while; although; all; both
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
the way back; the way home; return trip
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
piece; fragment; one (object)
button (clothing); push-button
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
family; members of a family
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
primary school; elementary school; grade school
chair; stool; post; office; position
folding; collapsible; telescopic
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire