request; favour (to ask); wish; please
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
by myself; in person; by oneself
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
(not) even once; (not) ever
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
river; stream; River; the ... river
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
suffix for familiar person
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
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 be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
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)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to demand money; to pester; to extort
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in