discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
crane and tortoise (symbol of longevity, artistic motif)
divining sticks; counting; calculation
knowing; (an) acquaintance
taking a junior high-school entrance examination
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
study; diligence; discount; reduction
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
prohibition; inhibition; ban
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
expression; presentation; representation; notation
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
sorry; excuse me; thank you
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
for example; for instance; e.g.
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
alteration; falsification; faking
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to fall onto; to happen; to befall