to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
material; materials; data; information; documents
only; merely; but; no more than
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
my personal (e.g. opinion)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
such; this sort of; like this
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow