master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
story; tale; talk; discussion
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
huge; enormous; great big
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
restive bull (esp. in bull riding)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base