parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
government worker; public servant; civil servant
senior high school; high school
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
meaning; significance; sense
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
with these words; while saying
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic