spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
instead; but (on the other hand)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
how can (one) do something
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
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)
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
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