mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
services performed in perpetuity by a Buddhist temple for the repose of a departed soul
at that time; in those days
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
house where one was born; one's parents' house
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to shave off; to scrape off
factory; plant; mill; workshop
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road