clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
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?
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
really; truly; indeed; good grief
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
a balanced diet leads to a healthy body; healthy food both prevents and cures sickness
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
heaven's vengeance is slow but sure; heaven's net is wide and coarse, yet nothing slips through
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
medicinal cooking (based on traditional Chinese medicine)
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
store; shop; establishment; restaurant