to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
(arch.) being unable to see the (harvest) moon because of rain; fifth lunar month
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
rather; better; instead; if anything
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)