to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
older sister; lass; young lady
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
charming; fascinating; attractive
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
fruits of a wife's labour (in assisting her husband's career, e.g. by running the household)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to be worried; to be troubled
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
popular person; favorite; favourite
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch