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
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry; literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc.; otters lining a catch of fish on a river bank; (people) making offerings (esp. of fish)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
rice polishing; polished rice
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
change in appearance; transformation
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
doing whatever one pleases
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage