to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
self-supporting student; working student
in that way; thus; so; so?
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
feng (male Chinese firebird)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
beyond that point; after that
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
that's the way it is; such is life
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what