to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
major cleanup; spring cleaning
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to make coffee; to brew coffee
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
at some point in the past; at some stage
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
time; hour; season; time of the year
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
those (near the second person)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
one's house; one's home; one's family
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
settlement of accounts; closing accounts; financial results; reporting (of accounts)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
pointing out; identification
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire