skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
in that way; thus; so; so?
to be helpful; to be useful
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
how; in what way; how about
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
item; something that one "just has to have"