to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
wish; desire; request; prayer
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
leaving a letter behind; letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
permission; approval; authorization; license
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone