selfish; self-centred; egotistical
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that; the matter in question
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
process; course; mechanism
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)