giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
nice; good; well-executed
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
protector (e.g. chest); guard
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
wounded person; injured person
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
after school (at the end of the day)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
should; must; -able; probably; likely
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to leave home; to leave one's parental roof; to leave the nest; to go out on one's own
aloneness; loneliness; solitude