head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
long ago; once upon a time
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
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
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
every year; yearly; annually
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to peel; to skin; to pare
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
two persons; two people; pair; couple
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
strategy meeting; council of war