endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; first name
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
first month of the lunar calendar; January
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
strong interaction; strong force
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
underground train; subway
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise