number one; first; best; most; game; round
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to grimace; to make a wry face
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
with these words; while saying
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
how; in what way; how about
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
teatime; tea break; coffee break
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
very careful; thoroughly prepared
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
not necessarily so; is not always true
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time