far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
session; jam session; jam
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
by myself; in person; by oneself
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
composition; setting (of music)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
unit; (musical) group; band
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to return a favor (favour); to repay
popular song containing local references (people, attractions, etc.)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do