to be needed; to be wanted
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
preliminary arrangements; spade work
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
father; dad; husband; you; he
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
indicate reason; infers some protest
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough