to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to demand money; to pester; to extort
suffix for familiar person
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to recall; to remember; to recollect
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
desperately; for one's dear life
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
any more; any further; any better; any longer
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to