be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
third day of the month; three days
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
traditional Chinese medicine
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
suffix for familiar person
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
danger; peril; hazard; risk
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise