future (usually near); prospects
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
no, not like that (but like this)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
please (give me); please (do for me)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
bargain; good buy; budget
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
how; in what way; how about
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
try-hard award; consolation prize
creator; inventor; developer
student (esp. a university student)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
only the results matter; it's all about the results
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
property; fortune; assets
when it becomes; when it comes to
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable