to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
please (give me); please (do for me)
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
together (with); at the same time; in a lump