but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)