speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
I see; that's right; indeed
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
such; like that; that sort of
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
this occasion; at this time; now
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
permission; approval; authorization; license
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
marriage ceremony; wedding
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ancestor; forefather; foremother
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
then; well; so; well then
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)