skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to apologize; to apologise
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that's true; of course; obviously
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
older sister; lass; young lady
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early