small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
shopping; purchased goods
ground toasted sesame seeds; ground sesame
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
no, not like that (but like this)
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
soundly (of sleeping); (sleeping) like a log
while; during (the time when)