carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
young man; boy; son (of one's master, employer, etc.); husband; (male) lover; dear
father; dad; husband; you; he
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
mental; spiritual; emotional
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
but; however; provided that
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
still; as yet; as it has been
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh