year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
(not so) much; (not) very
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
older sister; lass; young lady
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
serious; not joking; straight
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
somewhat below; slightly below
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
rest; break; recess; intermission
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
in one's own way or style
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
reel for a spare bowstring
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit