bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to watch over; to watch attentively
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
president (of a society); chairman
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
long time; long interval; for quite some time
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
the very image of health itself; picture of health
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
destination; place one stays during a trip
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs