seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
such; like that; that sort of; very
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
adds force or indicates command
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
all; entire; whole; altogether
palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination; examination for promotion in the Ministry of Ceremonies (based largely on political duties and Chinese classics); someone who has passed this examination
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
evening; last night; yesterday evening
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent