pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
feeling; sense; impression
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be found; to be discovered
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
over-fond parent; doting parent
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
study; diligence; discount; reduction
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
life; living; I; me; student
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
name; given name; first name
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
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.)
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
type of faceted glass from Edo
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
third time lucky; third time's the charm
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...