interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
miser; niggard; cheapskate
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who