to look old; to become musty; to wear out
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
early on; earlier on; from early
each house; every house; many houses
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
to face; to go towards; to head towards
along the road; along the way
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
honorific/polite/humble prefix
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
victory or defeat; match; contest; game