request; favour (to ask); wish; please
operating room; operating theatre
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
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?
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to feel; to sense; to experience
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
at least; at most; (even) just
just because; even if; even though
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
foreign; abroad; overseas
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
materials; data; document
to collect; to assemble; to gather
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...