to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
police; police officer; police station
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
vacant house; unoccupied house
I see; that's right; indeed
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
hope; white hope; person of promise
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no