to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
leisure time; idle moment
telephone call; telephone (device)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
(wild) yak (Bos mutus); (domestic) yak (Bos grunniens)