to ask a high price; to overcharge
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
evening; early night hours
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
government office; agency; board
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
divining sticks; counting; calculation
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
oneself and others; (in philosophy) subject and object; transitivity; transitive and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside