work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
older sister; elder sister
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
speech and conduct; words and deeds
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
since when; from when; how long
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to listen again; to ask again
had better ...; had better not ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
adds force or indicates command
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting