is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
adds force or indicates command
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
solitude; loneliness; isolation
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
how; in what way; by what means
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling