over-fond parent; doting parent
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to become possible; to become able to (do)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
about when; about what time; how soon
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
lost article; something forgotten
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
understood; I see; OK; present; here
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
the other day; lately; recently
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
duty; obligation; responsibility
please; somehow or other; one way or another
history; pedigree; lineage
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
two classes; double; two sets