is that so?; I see; right; oh
antiquity; the previous era
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to be helpful; to be useful
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.