to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
please (give me); please (do for me)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up