to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
now; the present time; just now; another; more
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
resignation; acceptance; consolation
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.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
underworld; underside of society
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)