to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to be born; to come into the world
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
time; hour; period; class
than; from; out of; except; but; more
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
good bye; I'm off; see you later
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
to detain; to check; to restrain
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
while; during; while; although; all; both
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
one's own child; one's own children
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you