service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
full-time housewife; stay-at-home homemaker
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
in that way; like that; that way
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
I see; that's right; indeed
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
ordinary citizen; the general public
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
as a child; when one was a child
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
the other day; lately; recently