if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
company president; manager; director
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
piece; fragment; one (object)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to feel; to sense; to experience
fried prawns; fried shrimp
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
two (long cylindrical things)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
the other day; lately; recently
middle of the night; dead of night
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
fine wrinkles; crow's feet
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get