to ask; to enquire; to query
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
kitchen; financial situation
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
tool; implement; means; furniture
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
tone (of voice); manner of talking
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to look around; to survey
to talk to oneself; to mutter
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to some extent; to a certain extent