that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to have a relationship; to have relations
desperately; for one's dear life
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
of course; certainly; naturally
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
beginning; outset; first; onset
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
generously; liberally; magnanimously
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to