three; three years of age
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
all right; very well; okay; I got it
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
all; entire; whole; altogether
broadcast writer (TV and radio)
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
place where one works; construction site; working area
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
(some) more; even more; longer; further
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to grow up; to become an adult
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment