as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how; in what way; how about
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
evening cicada (Tanna japonensis)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
story; tale; talk; discussion
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
the other day; a few days ago
to be recognized (by someone of higher status); to be noticed; to get attention
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
decision; judgment; resolution
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)
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly