at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
boy; son; baby boy; young man
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
interested person; volunteer; supporter
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
-job; stimulating the penis with a body part
ama; female diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
surely; certainly; without doubt
imagination; supposition; guess
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
north wind; northerly wind