to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
it is I who should say so
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
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.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive