to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
older sister; elder sister
as a child; when one was a child
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
please (give me); please (do for me)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
all present; all concerned; all of us
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
government office; agency; board
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then