Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
honorific/polite/humble prefix
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
platoon commander; section commander
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
future (usually near); prospects
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
casual speech; peer language; informal language
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?