many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
near oneself; close to one; familiar
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
talk about divorce or separation
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be silent; to say nothing
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
at that time; in those days
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to have a talk; to tell a story
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
genuine article; real thing; real deal
this world; this life; world of the living
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner