way; method; means; resource; course
homeworld; home planet; mother planet
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to redeem (from sin); to save
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
handful; small amount; small number
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level