to ascertain; to check; to make sure
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
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
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
how; in what way; by what means
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
every month; each month; monthly
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
in comparison to; rather than
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
in this way; thus; such; uh...
doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
match; game; bout; contest
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
accurate; correct; precise; exact
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
these guys; these fellows
together; at the same time; same; identical
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up