around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
on the occasion of; at the time of
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
in all respects; in every way; whatsoever
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
crude tactics; smattering of knowledge
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no