to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
preference; priority; precedence
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
transfer; transport; removal
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
how long; how far; how much
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(professional) driver (of a taxi, train, etc.); motorman; mate (on a ship); officer
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?