may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
returned goods; returning purchased goods
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to arrange; to make an appointment; to agree upon
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
Vienna sausage cut in the shape of an octopus
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to