custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
marriage fraud; fake marriage
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
victim; injured party; sufferer
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
in the morning; during the morning
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
by your leave; with your permission
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
but; however; provided that
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend