why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
and; thereupon; because of that
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
serious; not joking; straight
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
way of eating; how to eat
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
study; diligence; discount; reduction
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
private tutor; coach; governess
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched