to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
deep-fried bread (usu. topped in sugar)
such; like that; that sort of; very
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
every year; yearly; annually
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to recall; to remember; to recollect
last night; yesterday evening
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
to have a talk; to tell a story
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)