to be born; to come into the world
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in this way; thus; such; uh...
scenery; scene; landscape
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
speaking voice; talking voice
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
than; from; out of; except; but; more
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
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)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
suffix for familiar person
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
on bad terms; at loggerheads