to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
by means of; due to; because of; according to
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
living; lifestyle; living room
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
materials; data; document
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
at least; at most; (even) just
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
loveable; very likeable; like very much
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)