a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
present; gift; to give a present or gift
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sorry; excuse me; thank you
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
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.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
freedom; free man; free woman
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
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
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of