to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
difference; variation; difference
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
chilled storage; refrigerated storage
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
way; method; means; resource; course
not yet known; unknown; strange
to gather; to collect; to assemble
general; popular; common; typical
confections; sweets; candy; cake
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
heating; application of heat
commencing with; including
tool; implement; means; furniture
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
steamed dish; steamed food
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to attract someone with food
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over