honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
when; how soon; how long until
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
now; the present time; just now; another; more
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
gas station; petrol station
refueling (car, plane, etc.); lubricating (a machine); oiling
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
to entertain; to make welcome
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
celebration of a birth (usu. approx. one month after birth); gift at the birth of a child; baby gift
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
one thin flat object; one sheet
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling