confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
until now; so far; up to the present
(not) even once; (not) ever
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
comprehensive medical check-up; thorough physical examination
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(very) patient; persevering
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on