language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
(one's) quota; assignment
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
if so; in that case; in that situation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
considerably; fairly; quite
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
trouble; bother; annoyance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind