occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
item; something that one "just has to have"
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
form; shape; figure; visage
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
go that far; to that extent
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
than; from; out of; except; but; more
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
heart; guts; nerve; central part
being startled; getting a shock