to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
to be too late; to be too slow
it's not like; it isn't as if
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
red light; stop light; danger signal
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
Internet service provider; ISP
cancellation of a contract
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
as a child; when one was a child
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
variety show (e.g. on TV)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
outside of; not covered by
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
world; society; people; the public
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
(clenched) fist; knuckles
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod