reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
how; in what way; how about
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
(not) even once; (not) ever
woman; female; feminine gender
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
tool; implement; means; furniture
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
man; male; masculine gender
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to be surprised; to be astonished
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
sincere; honest; faithful
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
it's not like; it isn't as if