to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to keep an eye on; to take care of
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
maid; helper; help; assistance
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
popular person; favorite; favourite
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh