telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
preparation; arrangements
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
if so; in that case; in that situation
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
4th day of the month; four days
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
in three days' time; two days after tomorrow