to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
alone; by oneself; on one's own
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
recently; lately; these days
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
(some) more; even more; longer; further
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
vinegared rice; rice prepared for sushi
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
loveable; very likeable; like very much
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
adds force or indicates command
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
solitude; loneliness; isolation
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to kidnap; to abduct; to force to go to (e.g. an event)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
it's no joke; gimme a break!