making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
principal occupation; core business
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
telephone directory; telephone book; phone book
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
such; like that; that sort of
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
if it is (the case that ...)
to be born; to come into the world
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
that; the matter in question
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)