to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
serious; not joking; straight
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
advance; moving forward; progress
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
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
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
drinking bout; merrymaking
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to have meaning; to be meaningful
vein of a shrimp (prawn); digestive tract of a shrimp; sand vein
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy