to discuss; to talk together
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
staying behind; remaining; residual
selection; choice; option
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
at least; at most; (even) just
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
failure; mistake; blunder
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
kitchen; financial situation