if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
decision; determination; resolution
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
no!; no no!; no, not at all
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
president (of a society); chairman
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
commitment; pledge; promise
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)