to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
short joke; quick one-liner
four (long cylindrical things)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
chance; opportunity; occasion
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
selling at a sacrifice; amazing bargain; fire sale
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
rather than; more ... than ...
simply; merely; only; solely
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
paper width; allotted number of pages (e.g. for article in magazine); assigned space; binding for calligraphy and paintings
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
the three powers (heaven, earth and man); everything in the universe
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
handbook; instruction book; manual
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
reading matter; reading material
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
use; utilization; utilisation; application
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil