accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
please (give me); please (do for me)
nee-naw (sound of an emergency vehicle siren); wee-woo
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
department store; department
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
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
step; stride; counter for steps
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case