small quantity; little; little while; short distance
washing machine (laundry)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
how many months?; how long?
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
senior high school student
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
indicate reason; infers some protest
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
over-fond parent; doting parent
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting