bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
red-flanked bluetail (species of flycatcher, Tarsiger cyanurus)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
courting; wooing; making advances
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
now; the present time; just now; another; more
story; tale; talk; discussion
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
two persons; two people; pair; couple
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble