nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
sorry; excuse me; thank you
having one's guard up; not showing weak points; (of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
don't you think?; indicates question
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
woman; female; feminine gender