to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
casting; cast-metal object
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
acting ability; talent as a performer
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to pay attention; to be watchful
had better ...; had better not ...
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
considerably; greatly; a lot
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane