to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
offense and defense; offence and defence
to watch over; to watch attentively
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
degree of relative priority
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
unable to resist; unable to suppress
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
installation (esp. software)
(computer) command; command key; commando
commercial paper; CP; communist party; CP; cerebral palsy; cerebral paralysis; counterpurchase
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
and then; and so; and; so then
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
graphics card; video card
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to be opposite; to face each other