to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
height (of body); stature
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
behind; in the rear; in back
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
just past noon; afternoon
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
father; dad; husband; you; he
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to be photographed; to be projected
to carry around; to carry on one's person
finding employment; getting a job
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to quit one's job; to resign
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision