to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
imagination; supposition; guess
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
French; French food; French cuisine
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
how; in what way; how about
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that's true; of course; obviously
one (thing); one piece; one item
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
time; hour; period; class
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam