it's not like; it isn't as if
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
100,000; hundred thousand
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
several times (as large, over)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
vibrancy; strength; one's prime (around age 30; esp. of a man); counter for cones or sticks of moxa burned on the skin (in moxibustion)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
cooking; food preparation
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to look away; to turn away
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to go out and away; to leave