occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
that; the matter in question
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to shirk one's duties; to be idle; to play truant; to come loose; to come undone; to get untied
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
so; like this; in this way
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
now; the present time; just now; another; more
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into