director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
originally; by nature; from the start
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
since then; from that time; ever since
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to say; to be called; to do
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
such; this sort of; like this
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
release date; publication date; opening day; open day
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
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