to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
just because; even if; even though
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
preparation; arrangements
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
primary school; elementary school; grade school
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
together; at the same time; same; identical
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances