but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
command; commander; commandant
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to get hungry; to become hungry
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
sorry; excuse me; thank you
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire