that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
older sister; elder sister
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
suffix for familiar person
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
producer (film, TV, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine