serious; not joking; straight
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
meditation; contemplation
tradition; legend; folklore
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
practice; practising; training; study
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
woman; female; feminine gender
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
it's been a long time; long time no see
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
don't worry about it; forget about it
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
getting an advance (on one's salary)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
second marriage; remarriage
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out