to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
last night; yesterday evening
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
weather; fair weather; fine weather
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to help each other; to cooperate
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
Sentai-like show (sub-genre of tokusatsu featuring teams of superheroes, e.g. Power Rangers)
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(on) one's own; (by) oneself