but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
rebellious phase; rebellious age
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
second marriage; remarriage
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
hello; good day; good afternoon
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
this occasion; at this time; now
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
greeting; a fine thing to say
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
meaning; significance; sense
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
family; members of a family
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!