reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
name; given name; first name
brokerage; brokerage firm; broking house; securities company
man; male; masculine gender
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
have a good day; take care; see you
to say; to be called; to do
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
on countless occasions; many a time
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr