Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
the way back; the way home; return trip
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary