very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
thereupon; shortly thereafter
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn