until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
special training; intensive training; crash course
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
two persons; two people; pair; couple
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to cease; to stop; to be over
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to wash away; to rinse off
of course; certainly; naturally
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
maid; helper; help; assistance
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
how; in what way; by what means
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress